Cosmos 1815

Cosmos 1815 was launched on January 22, 1987 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Kapustin Yar. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 15, 1988).

COSPAR 1987-007ANORAD 17326Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT: Kosmos-1815
Common name: Cosmos 1815
Payload designation: Taifun-2V (09)
Other names: Romb [No. 24]:JP
International designator: 1987-007A
NORAD catalog number: 17326
GCAT identifier: S17326
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/164

Mission

Mission type: Calibration
Use: Defense
Program: Taifun-2V
Owner: PVO
Country: Soviet Union
Builder: Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus): Romb

Launch

Date: January 22, 1987 · 07:00 UTC
Launch record: 1987-007Success
Rocket: Kosmos 11K65M
Spaceport: Kapustin Yar · pad LC107/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 344 km
Apogee: 547 km
Inclination: 50.67°
Status: Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date: November 15, 1988
Last known active: 1987
End of operations: 1987

Size

Mass: 1,045 kg
Dry mass: 925 kg
Length: 2.5 m
Diameter: 1.80 m
Span: 23.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753465 (CC0).