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Cosmos 1400

Cosmos 1400 was launched on August 5, 1982 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Sep 13, 2014).

COSPAR 1982-079ANORAD 13402Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1400
Common name
Cosmos 1400
Payload designation
Ikar No. 28L
Other names
Tselina-D No. 28L:P,11F619 No. 510-33-628:RA
International designator
1982-079A
NORAD catalog number
13402
GCAT identifier
S13402
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/072

Mission

Mission type
Signals intelligence
Use
Defense
Program
Tselina-D
Owner
GRU
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Tselina-D

Launch

Date
August 5, 1982 · 06:56 UTC
Launch record
1982-079Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC16/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
629 km
Apogee
649 km
Inclination
81.16°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
September 13, 2014
Last known active
1984
End of operations
1984

Size

Mass
1,750 kg
Dry mass
1,750 kg
Length
3.2 m
Diameter
1.30 m
Span
13.1 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753255 (CC0).