Norad ID: 12998
| Nazwa w katalogu Spacetrack | RADIO 8 |
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| Kraj/organizacja pochodzenia | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Miejsce startu | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Perygeum | 1652 km |
| Apogeum | 1682 km |
RADIO 8, 12998 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 17 Dec 1981 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.
Satelitę RADIO 8 wyniesiono 17.12.1981r.