Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- January 11, 1979, 15:00
- Launch designation
- 1979-001
- Mission
- Zenit-2M
- Flight name
- Kosmos-1070
- Vehicle flight ID
- 78055 -130
- Year
- Launches in 1979
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 296 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.0 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-1070 | 1979-001ANORAD 11229 | Main Space Forces Directorate | Optical imaging | 2,200 kg | Landed · Jan 20, 1979 |
| Kapsula Kosmosa-1070 | 1979-001FNORAD 11245 | Central Specialized Design Bureau | Technology | 630 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jan 27, 1979 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.