COSMOS 280

3906
Spacetrack Directory Number
1969-04-23
Orbit launches
1969-05-06
13 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 280

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 280
Orbit launches 1969-04-23
Deorbitation date 1969-05-06
Days in orbit 13
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)

Additional information COSMOS 280

COSMOS 280, 3906 was a payload satellite owned by TsKBEM Fil. 3 (CIS) that was launched on Wed, 23 Apr 1969 UTC via a VOSKHOD 11A57 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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