COSMOS 291

4058
Spacetrack Directory Number
1969-08-06
Orbit launches
1969-09-08
33 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 291

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 291
Orbit launches 1969-08-06
Deorbitation date 1969-09-08
Days in orbit 33
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)

Additional information COSMOS 291

COSMOS 291, 4058 was a payload satellite owned by PKO (CIS) that was launched on Wed, 06 Aug 1969 UTC via a TSIKLON-2 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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