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Cosmos 1556
Cosmos 1556 was launched on May 19, 1984 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1984-047CNORAD 14979Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1556
- Common name
- Cosmos 1556
- Payload designation
- Uragan GVM
- Other names
- 11F654 No. 650-22-333 GVM:RA
- International designator
- 1984-047C
- NORAD catalog number
- 14979
- GCAT identifier
- S14979
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/108
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Uragan
- Owner
- GUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Omsk Aviation Plant
- Platform (bus)
- Uragan
Launch
- Date
- May 19, 1984 · 15:10 UTC
- Launch record
- 1984-047Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 19,129 km
- Apogee
- 19,160 km
- Inclination
- 64.81°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- May 19, 1984
- End of operations
- May 19, 1984
Size
- Mass
- 1,300 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,200 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.50 m
- Span
- 7.8 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907432 (CC0).