COSMOS 990

Launch Details
Launched 16 February 1978
Flight ended –
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 10676
COSPAR ID 1978-019A
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 74.038°
Eccentricity 0.00175
RA ascending node 11.583 hr
Argument perigee 247.384°
Mean anomaly 112.546°
Orbital period 100.204 min
Epoch of osculation 09 May 2025, 07:21

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 762.8 km
Mean Altitude 775.3 km
Peak Altitude 787.9 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

SL-8 R/B SL-8 DEB SL-8 DEB SL-8 DEB

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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