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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 | 74.029° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00164 |
| RA ascending node | 13.102 hr |
| Argument perigee | 77.481° |
| Mean anomaly | 282.818° |
| Orbital period | 100.203 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 May 2026, 13:41 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 763.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 775.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 787.0 km |
Orbital History
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