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Kosmos-1045

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Космос-1045

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1978-100ALaunched 10/26/1978

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-1045 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-3
Launch Date: 10/26/1978
Last Contact: 10/22/1978

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,695.5 km
Inclination: 82.54 deg
Dry Mass: 1,500 kg
Total Mass: 1,500 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: MET
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer: VNIIEM (All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute)

Constellation

Name: Meteor weather satellites
Active Satellites: 4

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1978-100A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/017