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Kosmos-1179

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Космос-1179

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 1980-037ALaunched 5/14/1980

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-1179 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M
Launch Date: 5/14/1980
Last Contact: 5/14/1980

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 919.5 km
Inclination: 82.97 deg
Dry Mass: 750 kg
Total Mass: 750 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Technology Demonstration
Payload Category: CAL
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Proto-Vozdhusnoy Oborony
Manufacturer: Yuzhnoye

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1980-037A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/039