COSMOS 40

855
Spacetrack Directory Number
1964-08-18
Orbit launches
1964-11-18
92 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 40

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 40
Orbit launches 1964-08-18
Deorbitation date 1964-11-18
Days in orbit 92
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)

Additional information COSMOS 40

COSMOS 40, 855 was a payload satellite owned by OKB-10 (CIS) that was launched on Tue, 18 Aug 1964 UTC via a KOSMOS 65S3 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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