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Cosmos 1334

Cosmos 1334 was launched on January 20, 1982 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Feb 3, 1982).

COSPAR 1982-005ANORAD 13036Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1334
Common name
Cosmos 1334
Payload designation
Argon No. 43L
Other names
:C,:RD,Zenit-6 No. 43L:RC,11F645 No. 76053-483:RB
International designator
1982-005A
NORAD catalog number
13036
GCAT identifier
S13036
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/064

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Zenit-6
Owner
GUKOS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Zenit-6

Launch

Date
January 20, 1982 · 11:30 UTC
Launch record
1982-005Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC16/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
225 km
Apogee
289 km
Inclination
72.86°
Status
Landed
Status date
February 3, 1982
Last known active
Feb 3, 1982
End of operations
Feb 3, 1982

Size

Mass
2,655 kg
Dry mass
2,655 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,300 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 Q13566552 (CC0).