Status
Success
Cosmos 1091
Launch Time
Sat Apr 07, 1979 06:20 UTC
Sat Apr 07, 1979 06:20 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1091
It is a satellite of the Parouss constellation. These are military positioning satellites, used to give the position of Soviet and Russian submarines and ships. They have an accuracy of 100 meters, and are still operational today.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 580.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 132/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1979
29th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
222nd mission
6th mission of 1979
205th successful mission
8th consecutive successful mission