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Kosmos-1008

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Космос-1008

Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1978-049ALaunched 5/17/1978

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-1008 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M
Launch Date: 5/17/1978
Last Contact: 1/1/1979

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 521 km
Inclination: 74.05 deg
Dry Mass: 434 kg
Total Mass: 434 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Signals Intelligence
Payload Category: SIG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravleniye
Manufacturer: Yuzhnoye

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1978-049A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/013