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Cosmos 1418

Cosmos 1418 was launched on October 21, 1982 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Kapustin Yar. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Sep 30, 1983).

COSPAR 1982-104ANORAD 13627Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1418
Common name
Cosmos 1418
Payload designation
Taifun-1B
International designator
1982-104A
NORAD catalog number
13627
GCAT identifier
S13627
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/074

Mission

Mission type
Calibration
Use
Defense
Program
Yug
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Taifun-1B

Launch

Date
October 21, 1982 · 14:00 UTC
Launch record
1982-104Success
Spaceport
Kapustin Yar · pad LC107/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
363 km
Apogee
404 km
Inclination
50.68°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
September 30, 1983
Last known active
Oct 21, 1982
End of operations
Oct 21, 1982

Size

Mass
750 kg
Dry mass
750 kg
Length
2.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
2.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907390 (CC0).