COSMOS 887

9637
Spacetrack Directory Number
1976-12-28
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 887

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 887
Orbit launches 1976-12-28
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 943 km
Apogee 1011 km

Additional information COSMOS 887

COSMOS 887, 9637 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 28 Dec 1976 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K65M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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 887 Date of exalting 28.12.1976y.


Update time: 2026-04-25 13:20:57
COSMOS 887 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1976-12-28