NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1981-003A
Cosmos 1238 was a Soviet atmospheric research satellite launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome aboard a Kosmos 11 rocket. It was the 12th in a series of Vektor spacecraft.
Launch Date: 1981-01-16
Launch Vehicle: Modified SS-5 (SKean IRBM) plus Upper Stage
Launch Site: Plesetsk, U.S.S.R
Mass: 550 kg
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