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Cosmos 1381

Cosmos 1381 was launched on June 18, 1982 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 1, 1982).

COSPAR 1982-062ANORAD 13283Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1381
Common name
Cosmos 1381
Payload designation
Argon No. 64L
Other names
:C,:RD,Zenit-6 No. 64L:RC,11F645 No. 77049-434:RB
International designator
1982-062A
NORAD catalog number
13283
GCAT identifier
S13283
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/069

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
June 18, 1982 · 13:00 UTC
Launch record
1982-062Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
360 km
Apogee
451 km
Inclination
70.37°
Status
Landed
Status date
July 1, 1982
Last known active
Jul 1, 1982
End of operations
Jul 1, 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 Q13566580 (CC0).