Payload
COSMOS 1172
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COSMOS 1172 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on April 12, 1980 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 12, 1980 at 08:17 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Molniya-M 2BL →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- US-K 14
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 676 km
- Periapsis
- 76 km
- Inclination
- 61.75°
- Orbital period
- 92.07 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,238.85 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1980-028A
- NORAD catalog №
- 11758
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 17.2131 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 26, 1997
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 26, 1997
- Time in service
- 17.7 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed