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Cosmos 1534

Cosmos 1534 was launched on January 26, 1984 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Sep 20, 1990).

COSPAR 1984-007ANORAD 14668Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-1534
Common name
Cosmos 1534
Payload designation
Taifun-1A
International designator
1984-007A
NORAD catalog number
14668
GCAT identifier
S14668
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/101

Mission

Mission type
Calibration
Use
Defense
Program
Vektor1
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Vektor

Launch

Date
January 26, 1984 · 12:00 UTC
Launch record
1984-007Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
465 km
Apogee
517 km
Inclination
65.84°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
September 20, 1990
Last known active
1985
End of operations
1985

Size

Mass
570 kg
Dry mass
570 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 Q12907425 (CC0).