About Kosmos-972
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10539U 77123A 26061.64532631 .00000097 00000-0 61107-4 0 9998
2 10539 75.8316 266.9983 0301539 70.4284 292.9143 13.89153035441253
Epoch: Mar 2, 2026 •
Age: 18 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1028.5 km
Velocity 7.29 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -6.69°S,
16.75°E
Launch Date Dec 27, 1977
Age 48.1 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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