Key statistics
Satellite COSMOS 792 at a glance.
Uptime
18121
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
74.1
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 792.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: COSMOS 792
International designator: 1976-008B
Object number (NORAD): 8608
Object ID (CCSDS): 8608
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.162 minutes
Inclination: 74.0595 deg
SMA: 7840.895 km
Apoapsis: 1490.057 km
Periapsis: 1435.463 km
RAAN: 359.6889 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00348134
Argument of periapsis: 189.6419 deg
Mean anomaly: 285.2455 deg
Mean motion: 12.50415424 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000014 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000011421318 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 6:08 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 792
TLE line 1: 1 08608U 76008B 25250.75624205 -.00000014 00000-0 11421-4 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 08608 74.0595 359.6889 0034813 189.6419 285.2455 12.50415424264594
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 792.
Associated space launch
Military communications satellites
COSMOS 792 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 105-112’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 28, 1976, 10:39 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 105-112
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 28, 1976, 10:39 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.
