Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 789

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COSMOS 789 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on January 20, 1976 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
January 20, 1976 at 05:07 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Parus 5

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
1,009 km
Periapsis
967 km
Inclination
82.97°
Orbital period
104.86 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
802.78 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1976-005A
NORAD catalog №
8591
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
3.479 m²
Status
active