About this launch
Second generation ASAT satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterTsiklon-2
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 1009 1978-050A | Payload | re-entered 1978-05-19 | |
| SL-11 R/B 1978-050B | Rocket body | re-entered 1978-06-05 | |
| SL-11 DEB 1978-050C | Debris | re-entered 1978-07-18 | |
| SL-11 DEB 1978-050D | Debris | re-entered 1978-05-23 |
COSPAR ID 1978-050. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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