X Report 30 Sep 2025
SpaceX gears up for its next Starship flight while recent Falcon 9 missions make headlines with spectacular launches, bringing fresh Starlink satellites into orbit.
Launch Date
April 25, 1970
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
NORAD ID
04383
International Designator
1970-036A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:55:10 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.03°
Right Ascension
311.06°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
86.88°
Period
115.42 min
Mean Motion
12.48 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 336
Alternative Name
Kosmos-336
Type
Status
Owner
OKB10
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 04383U 70036A 26200.74664624 .00000000 00000+0 10752-3 0 9990
2 04383 74.0315 311.0604 0014137 86.8757 345.1439 12.47663684560953
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.6912
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 01 No. 1
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
OKB10
Life Expectancy
6 months
Bus
Strela-1 11F625
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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