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Cosmos 1385

Cosmos 1385 was launched on July 6, 1982 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 20, 1982).

COSPAR 1982-068ANORAD 13345Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1385
Common name
Cosmos 1385
Payload designation
Argon No. 54L
Other names
:C,:RD,Zenit-6 No. 54L:RC,11F645 No. 78039-424:RB
International designator
1982-068A
NORAD catalog number
13345
GCAT identifier
S13345
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/071

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
July 6, 1982 · 07:50 UTC
Launch record
1982-068Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC41/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
305 km
Apogee
389 km
Inclination
82.33°
Status
Landed
Status date
July 20, 1982
Last known active
Jul 20, 1982
End of operations
Jul 20, 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 Q12907373 (CC0).