# Cosmos 1591
**Wikidata**: [Q12753348](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12753348)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-1591

## Summary
Cosmos 1591, also known by its alias Kosmos 1591, is a satellite that was launched on August 30, 1984. It is an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 class of spacecraft, launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4 using a Soyuz-U rocket.

## Key Facts
- Cosmos 1591 was launched on August 30, 1984.
- Its COSPAR ID is 1984-092A.
- It is an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 satellite class.
- The launch vehicle used was a Soyuz-U rocket.
- The launch took place from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4.
- Its SCN (Satellite Catalog Number) is 15232.
- The launch occurred at 10:10:00.
- The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is a design variant originating from the Soviet Union.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Cosmos 1591?
A: Cosmos 1591, also known as Kosmos 1591, is a satellite. It is classified as an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 class of spacecraft.

### Q: When was Cosmos 1591 launched?
A: Cosmos 1591 was launched on August 30, 1984. The launch occurred at 10:10:00.

### Q: Where was Cosmos 1591 launched from?
A: Cosmos 1591 was launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4. The launch vehicle used was a Soyuz-U rocket.

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 1591 holds significance as a documented instance of space activity by the Soviet Union during the 1980s. Its launch contributes to the historical record of satellite deployments and the operational capabilities of the Soviet space program. As an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 class, it represents a specific type of spacecraft developed and utilized at that time. The successful deployment using a Soyuz-U rocket from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4 further illustrates the reliability and infrastructure of Soviet space technology. Understanding such launches helps in tracing the evolution of satellite technology and the development of space exploration efforts by major spacefaring nations.

## Notable For
- Being an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 satellite class.
- Its launch on August 30, 1984, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4.
- Being launched by a Soyuz-U rocket, a design variant from the Soviet Union.
- Its specific COSPAR ID 1984-092A and SCN 15232, which uniquely identify it in satellite catalogs.

## Body

### Overview
Cosmos 1591, also identified by its alias Kosmos 1591, is a satellite. It is cataloged with the SCN (Satellite Catalog Number) 15232 and the COSPAR ID 1984-092A. This entity is classified as an instance of the Resurs-F1 17F41 satellite class.

### Launch Details
The launch of Cosmos 1591 was a significant event in its operational history.
- **Launch Date:** August 30, 1984
- **Launch Time:** 10:10:00
- **Launch Site:** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43/4
- **Launch Vehicle:** Soyuz-U

The Soyuz-U is a variant of the Soyuz rocket design, developed and operated by the Soviet Union.

### Classifications and Identifiers
- **Instance Of:** Resurs-F1 17F41
- **Launch Vehicle Class:** Soyuz-U
- **SCN:** 15232
- **COSPAR ID:** 1984-092A
- **Aliases:** Kosmos 1591
- **Wolfram Language Entity Code:** Entity["Satellite", "15232"]

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report