Spacecraft information: COSMOS 942
| Launched | 23 August 1977 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 10288 |
| COSPAR ID | 1977-079D |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 74.026° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00443 |
| RA ascending node | 19.133 hr |
| Argument perigee | 132.801° |
| Mean anomaly | 284.967° |
| Orbital period | 115.918 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Jun 2026, 08:02 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1469.3 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1504.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1539.1 km |
Orbital History
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