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COSMOS 1975

NORAD 19573· COSPAR 1988-093A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO
Launch
Launched on Oct 11, 1988 from 32/1, Russia aboard a Tsiklon-3.
Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 66 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 14:22 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Oct 11, 1988
Mass
—
Apogee
487 km
Perigee
469 km
Inclination
82.52°
Period
1.57 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 1975 across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-5.2 km
Rate
-0.04 km/day
Now
469 × 487 km
479490469May 28Oct 24
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 1988-093 (Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 66).

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