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COSMOS 940

NORAD 10286 · Payload · In orbit since 1977

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Launched
1977-08-24 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
60 kg
Size
0.8 × 0.8 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
1,394 × 1,461 km
Inclination
74.0°
Period
114.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0043
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.