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Cosmos 1182

Cosmos 1182 was launched on May 23, 1980 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jun 5, 1980).

COSPAR 1980-040ANORAD 11808Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1182
Common name
Cosmos 1182
Payload designation
Fram No. 13L
Other names
Zenit-4MKT No. 13L:P,11F635 No. 760-47-063:RA
International designator
1980-040A
NORAD catalog number
11808
GCAT identifier
S11808
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/039

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Civil government
Program
Fram
Owner
Priroda
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Fram

Launch

Date
May 23, 1980 · 07:10 UTC
Launch record
1980-040Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
208 km
Apogee
235 km
Inclination
82.34°
Status
Landed
Status date
June 5, 1980
Last known active
Jun 5, 1980
End of operations
Jun 5, 1980

Size

Mass
2,455 kg
Dry mass
2,455 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,100 kg
Length
6.0 m
Diameter
2.20 m
Span
6.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753147 (CC0).