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COSMOS 1014 (10931)
COSPAR: 1978-056B | Alt Name: Kosmos-1014
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Launch Details
Launch Date
June 7, 1978
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
10931
International Designator
1978-056B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:21:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
74.03°
Right Ascension
353.35°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
247.25°
Period
116.08 min
Mean Motion
12.40 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 1014
Alternative Name
Kosmos-1014
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
GUKOSR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 10931U 78056B 26185.22356730 -.00000017 00000-0 -13425-4 0 9999
2 10931 74.0281 353.3545 0033352 247.2456 286.3567 12.40492949176928
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.6787
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 19 No. 2
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
NPOPM
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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