launched fromRussia

Kosmos 1009

Name: Kosmos 1009
Start: 1978-05-19T00:21:00Z
Location: Baikonur

Success

MAY 19197800:21:00 UTC

An anti-satellite weapon test mission to LEO on Tsyklon 2.

LIFTOFF

MAY 19 1978

00:21:00 UTC

Success

launched fromPad 90/19Baikonur

aboardTsyklon 2intoLEO

Payload

Kosmos 1009 (IS-A)

Anti-satellite weapon test