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Cosmos 1353

Cosmos 1353 was launched on April 23, 1982 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (May 6, 1982).

COSPAR 1982-036ANORAD 13146Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1353
Common name
Cosmos 1353
Payload designation
Fram No. 20L
Other names
Zenit-4MKT No. 20L:P,11F635 No. 760-54-080:RA
International designator
1982-036A
NORAD catalog number
13146
GCAT identifier
S13146
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/066

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
April 23, 1982 · 09:40 UTC
Launch record
1982-036Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC41/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
209 km
Apogee
238 km
Inclination
82.35°
Status
Landed
Status date
May 6, 1982
Last known active
May 6, 1982
End of operations
May 6, 1982

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 Q13566568 (CC0).