Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 938 at a glance.
Uptime
13
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 938.
Object identification
Object name: COSMOS 938
International designator: 1977-078A
Object number (NORAD): 10281
Object ID (CCSDS): 10281
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Sept. 6, 1977
Inclination: 62.81 deg
Period: 88.87 minutes
Apoapsis: 286.0 km
Periapsis: 150.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite COSMOS 938 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite COSMOS 938 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite
COSMOS 938 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 4’, on board a Soyuz U space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 24, 1977, 2:29 p.m. from 43/4 (43R).
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 24, 1977, 2:29 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz U
Launch pad: 43/4 (43R)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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