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NORAD ID: 12998 • Int'l Des: 1981-120 • Owner: NPOPM/MAIO • Country: SU • operational
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR
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About Radio RS-4
Radio RS-4 (NORAD 12998) is a satellite launched Dec 17, 1981 by NPOPM/MAIO of SU. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, POLAR orbit with a mass of 70.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12998U 81120B 26193.79143902 .00000013 00000-0 48550-4 0 9997
2 12998 82.9589 107.0641 0020603 70.4122 345.9807 12.03196160957240
Epoch: Jul 12, 2026 •
Age: 5 hours
Current Status
Altitude 1668.0 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.04 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 23.89°N,
0.08°W
Launch Date Dec 17, 1981
Age 44.5 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 70.00 kg
Dry Mass 70.00 kg
Total Mass 70.00 kg
Length 0.80 m
Diameter 0.80 m
Span 0.80 m
Shape Poly
Manufacturer NPOPM/MAIO
Bus Type Strela-1M
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NPOPM/MAIO/SU
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