About Kosmos-979
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10586U 78005D 25324.11952028 -.00000033 00000-0 -10420-3 0 9992
2 10586 74.0298 97.8811 0017652 286.1790 247.1652 12.53496588180962
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 •
Age: 18 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1449.1 km
Velocity 7.14 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 2.93°N,
80.85°E
Launch Date Jan 10, 1978
Age 47.8 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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