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Cosmos 1901
Cosmos 1901 was launched on December 14, 1987 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Feb 3, 1988).
COSPAR 1987-102ANORAD 18666Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1901
- Common name
- Cosmos 1901
- Payload designation
- Kobal't No. 513
- Other names
- Yantar'-4K2 No. 39L:P,11F695 No. 526-38-513:RA
- International designator
- 1987-102A
- NORAD catalog number
- 18666
- GCAT identifier
- S18666
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/176
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Kobal't
- Owner
- UNKS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Yantar'-4K2
Launch
- Date
- December 14, 1987 · 11:29 UTC
- Launch record
- 1987-102Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC31
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 174 km
- Apogee
- 330 km
- Inclination
- 64.91°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- February 3, 1988
- Last known active
- Feb 3, 1988
- End of operations
- Feb 3, 1988
Size
- Mass
- 2,886 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,886 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,600 kg
- Length
- 6.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 6.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753508 (CC0).