About Kosmos-979
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10586U 78005D 26010.83264620 -.00000015 00000-0 72851-5 0 9995
2 10586 74.0313 28.7152 0017527 210.9831 324.2258 12.53497617187446
Epoch: Jan 10, 2026 •
Age: 15 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1471.0 km
Velocity 7.13 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 68.59°N,
161.85°E
Launch Date Jan 10, 1978
Age 48 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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