COSMOS 861

9494
Spacetrack Directory Number
1976-10-21
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 861

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 861
Orbit launches 1976-10-21
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Perigee 931 km
Apogee 985 km

Additional information COSMOS 861

COSMOS 861, 9494 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 21 Oct 1976 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.

satellite COSMOS 861 Date of exalting 21.10.1976y.


Update time: 2026-04-25 05:21:19
COSMOS 861 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1976-10-21