Kosmos 1378

Kosmos-1378 was one of more than 2,400 Soviet artificial satellites launched as part of the USSR space program. Kosmos-1378 was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the USSR, on June 10, 1982. The R-36 or RT-2 launch vehicle placed the satellite in orbit around Earth with an additional degree. The mass of the satellites at launch was approximately 2,200 kilograms. Kosmos-1378 was a satellite designed for electronic reconnaissance, communications and navigation (ELINT).[1]

Kosmos-1378
Mission typeELINT
COSPAR ID1982-059A
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Mission duration6 months (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeELINT
Launch mass2,200 kg (4,900 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date10 June 1982
RocketR-36 or RT-2
Launch sitePlesetsk Cosmodrome
Orbital parameters
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Perigee altitude633 km (393 mi)
Apogee altitude633 km (393 mi)
Inclination82.50°
Period97.6 minutes
 

References

  1. "NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
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