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Cosmos 1524

Cosmos 1524 was launched on January 5, 1984 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1984-001CNORAD 14613Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1524
Common name
Cosmos 1524
Payload designation
Strela-1M Blok 35 No. 3
International designator
1984-001C
NORAD catalog number
14613
GCAT identifier
S14613
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/101

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Defense
Program
Strela-1M
Owner
GUKOS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Applied Mechanics
Platform (bus)
Strela-1 11F625

Launch

Date
January 5, 1984 · 20:09 UTC
Launch record
1984-001Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
1,412 km
Apogee
1,462 km
Inclination
74.00°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
1986
End of operations
1986

Size

Mass
60 kg
Dry mass
60 kg
Length
0.8 m
Diameter
0.80 m
Span
0.8 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566641 (CC0).