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About this launch
First generation electro-optical reconnaissance 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 boosterSoyuz U
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 1881 1987-076A | Payload | re-entered 1988-03-30 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1987-076B | Rocket body | re-entered 1987-09-15 | |
| COSMOS 1881 DEB 1987-076C | Debris | re-entered 1988-04-01 | |
| COSMOS 1881 DEB 1987-076D | Debris | re-entered 1988-04-02 |
COSPAR ID 1987-076. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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