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Spacecraft information: COSMOS 968
Launch Details
| Launched | 15 December 1977 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 10520 |
| COSPAR ID | 1977-119A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 74.031° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00184 |
| RA ascending node | 21.375 hr |
| Argument perigee | 221.580° |
| Mean anomaly | 138.396° |
| Orbital period | 100.204 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 10 Mar 2026, 02:44 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 762.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 775.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 788.5 km |
Orbital History
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