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Cosmos 158

Cosmos 158 was launched on May 15, 1967 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1967-045ANORAD 2801Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-158
Common name
Cosmos 158
Payload designation
Tsiklon GVM No. 2
Other names
EP-703-4 No. Ya149-02:P
International designator
1967-045A
NORAD catalog number
2801
GCAT identifier
S02801
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.167

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Tsiklon A1
Owner
OKB-10
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
OKB-10 (Reshetnev)
Platform (bus)
KAUR-1 11F617

Launch

Date
May 15, 1967 · 11:00 UTC
Launch record
1967-045Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
736 km
Apogee
822 km
Inclination
74.04°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
May 1967
End of operations
May 1967

Size

Mass
800 kg
Dry mass
800 kg
Length
5.0 m
Diameter
2.10 m
Span
17.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753343 (CC0).