Photo: NASA · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterSoyuz U
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit7 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 1978 1988-097A | Payload | re-entered 1988-11-10 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1988-097B | Rocket body | re-entered 1988-11-03 | |
| COSMOS 1978 DEB 1988-097C | Debris | re-entered 1988-11-12 | |
| COSMOS 1978 DEB 1988-097D | Debris | re-entered 1988-11-12 | |
| COSMOS 1978 DEB 1988-097E | Debris | re-entered 1988-11-15 | |
| COSMOS 1978 DEB 1988-097F | Debris | re-entered 1988-11-14 | |
| COSMOS 1978 DEB 1988-097G | Debris | re-entered 1988-11-23 |
COSPAR ID 1988-097. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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