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Cosmos 1318
Cosmos 1318 was launched on November 3, 1981 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Dec 4, 1981).
COSPAR 1981-109ANORAD 12936Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1318
- Common name
- Cosmos 1318
- Payload designation
- Feniks No. 22L? (944)
- Other names
- 11F624 No. 780-17-944:RA
- International designator
- 1981-109A
- NORAD catalog number
- 12936
- GCAT identifier
- S12936
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/062
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Feniks
- Owner
- GUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Yantar'-2K
Launch
- Date
- November 3, 1981 · 13:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1981-109Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC41/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 162 km
- Apogee
- 344 km
- Inclination
- 67.14°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- December 4, 1981
- Last known active
- Dec 4, 1981
- End of operations
- Dec 4, 1981
Size
- Mass
- 2,886 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,886 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,600 kg
- Length
- 6.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 6.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566546 (CC0).