About Kosmos-979
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10586U 78005D 26066.12224065 .00000013 00000-0 17906-3 0 9992
2 10586 74.0328 314.7707 0016614 126.1878 344.7962 12.53498708194372
Epoch: Mar 7, 2026 •
Age: 11 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1441.0 km
Velocity 7.15 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 20.90°N,
160.23°E
Launch Date Jan 10, 1978
Age 48.1 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 60.00 kg
Dry Mass 60.00 kg
Total Mass 60.00 kg
Length 0.80 m
Diameter 0.80 m
Span 0.80 m
Shape Poly
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Strela-1 11F625
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GUKOSR/SU
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