About Kosmos-979
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10586U 78005D 25339.33611627 -.00000009 00000-0 44262-4 0 9993
2 10586 74.0319 77.5301 0017792 264.0359 152.5169 12.53496871182875
Epoch: Dec 5, 2025 •
Age: 17 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1462.6 km
Velocity 7.14 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -70.03°S,
58.9°W
Launch Date Jan 10, 1978
Age 47.9 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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