Spacecraft information: RADIO 3
| Launched | 16 December 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 12997 |
| COSPAR ID | 1981-120A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 82.956° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00581 |
| RA ascending node | 19.200 hr |
| Argument perigee | 355.945° |
| Mean anomaly | 30.397° |
| Orbital period | 118.434 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 05 May 2026, 09:44 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1571.3 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1617.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1664.1 km |
Orbital History
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