Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 1980

activePayloadLEO

COSMOS 1980 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on November 23, 1988 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
November 23, 1988 at 02:50 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Zenit-2
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Tselina-2 6

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
846 km
Periapsis
838 km
Inclination
71°
Orbital period
101.75 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
3,221.01 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1988-102A
NORAD catalog №
19649
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
11.2461 m²
Status
active