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Cosmos 193

Cosmos 193 was launched on November 25, 1967 aboard a Voskhod 11A57 from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Dec 3, 1967).

COSPAR 1967-117ANORAD 3052Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-193
Common name
Cosmos 193
Payload designation
Zenit-2 No. 58L
Other names
:C,:RC,11F61 No. Ya15002-04:RA
International designator
1967-117A
NORAD catalog number
3052
GCAT identifier
S03052
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.181

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Zenit-2 B
Owner
TsUKOS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
TsKBEM Filial No. 3
Platform (bus)
Zenit-2

Launch

Date
November 25, 1967 · 11:30 UTC
Launch record
1967-117Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC41/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
197 km
Apogee
331 km
Inclination
65.64°
Status
Landed
Status date
December 3, 1967
Last known active
Dec 3, 1967
End of operations
Dec 3, 1967

Size

Mass
2,100 kg
Dry mass
2,100 kg
Total mass with attached objects
4,700 kg
Length
6.5 m
Diameter
2.40 m
Span
6.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12687380 (CC0).