About Kosmos-972
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10539U 77123A 26015.98553666 .00000002 00000-0 72000-5 0 9996
2 10539 75.8362 336.1432 0302027 169.6955 191.0570 13.89145956434913
Epoch: Jan 15, 2026 •
Age: 8 hours
Current Status
Altitude 938.2 km
Velocity 7.39 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -70.07°S,
32.93°W
Launch Date Dec 27, 1977
Age 48 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 1700.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Total Mass 1700.00 kg
Length 3.20 m
Diameter 1.30 m
Span 3.20 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer YUZH
Bus Type GVM
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State YUZH/SU
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