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Cosmos 1184

Cosmos 1184 was launched on June 4, 1980 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Apr 29, 2002).

COSPAR 1980-044ANORAD 11821Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1184
Common name
Cosmos 1184
Payload designation
Ikar No. 24L
Other names
Tselina-D No. 24L:P,11F619 No. 670-67-424:RA
International designator
1980-044A
NORAD catalog number
11821
GCAT identifier
S11821
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/039

Mission

Mission type
Signals intelligence
Use
Defense
Program
Tselina-D
Owner
GRU
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Tselina-D

Launch

Date
June 4, 1980 · 07:34 UTC
Launch record
1980-044Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
619 km
Apogee
645 km
Inclination
81.25°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
April 29, 2002
Last known active
1982
End of operations
1982

Size

Mass
1,750 kg
Dry mass
1,750 kg
Length
3.2 m
Diameter
1.30 m
Span
13.1 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753145 (CC0).