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COSMOS 2079 (GLONASS)
retired
Identification
Position
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NORAD / COSPAR
20619 / 1990-045A
Operator
GLONASS
Orbit
MEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)
Model
Uragan Bus
Mass
1415 kg
Launch
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton K
Lifetime
19 May 1990
Launched
3 yr
Design life
36.2 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
May 1993
End of life
Satellite is retired
COSMOS 2079 (GLONASS) · Satbeams
