Friday, April 12, 1991

The Olympic Challenge: 1988

https://welib.org/md5/642804d834347a98b104b085ea320cab

Kosmos 1588

 1984-083A


The cataloged RCS was 84m2. In addition, debris object 83K (16634) had an RCS of 69m2. The next largest, 83AH, had an RCS of 1.1m2.


Kosmos-1588 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1984 Aug 8  1208 Launch by 11K69  Baikonur
 1210 Stage 1 sep 
 1212  Stage 2 sep  
 1256? AKM burn 
1984 Aug 16
  93.3 438x457x65.0 
1985 Jul 28    427x444x65.0 
1985 Sep 22    421x443x65.0 

The Arthurian Saga

 https://welib.org/md5/7ee47a66ec90e350bdb0320257bbfb1e

Wednesday, April 10, 1991

Kosmos 1542

 1984-025A


Two-tone telemetry; Medium res satellite


Kosmos-1542 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1984 Mar 7  0800  Launch by Soyuz-U  Baikonur 
 0804 Blok-I burn 
 08089Blok-I sep 
1984 Mar 7    90.3 227x350x70.3 
1984 Mar 12  92.2 359x416x70.4 
1984 Mar 19  92.18 349 x 413 x 70.4 
1984 Mar 21   
 0446?  Deorbit 
 0457?  PO sep 
 0515? Entry 
 0530? Landed 

Monday, April 8, 1991

Journal of the British Interplanetary Society: September 1990

 https://welib.org/md5/8f4d7dec751d4aaec6cc970021cd65c2

Kosmos 1050

 1978-108A


Two-tone telemetry; Hi res satellite


Kosmos-1050 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1978 Nov 28  1620 Launch by Soyuz-U  Plesetsk 
 1628  Blok-I sep 
1978 Nov 28    89.75 254 x 269 x 62.8 
1978 Nov 30?   Orbit adjust 
1978 Dec 1    89.58 223 x 284 x 62.8 
1978 Dec 4    89.42 223 x 267 x 62.8 
1978 Dec 6   
89.47 164 x 331 x 62.8 
1978 Dec 10    89.35 163 x 320 x 62.8 
1978 Dec 12   
 0630?  Deorbit 
 0708?  Landed

May 13,2026

  https://planet4589.org/space/jsr/back/news.855.txt