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COSMOS 838

NORAD 8932 · Payload · Reentered 1977-08-23

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Launched
1976-07-02 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
3,300 kg
Size
10 × 1.3 m · 17 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
414 × 443 km
Inclination
65.1°
Period
93.0 min
Eccentricity
0.0021
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.