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Cosmos 1960
Cosmos 1960 was launched on July 28, 1988 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Apr 9, 1990).
COSPAR 1988-065ANORAD 19338Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1960
- Common name
- Cosmos 1960
- Payload designation
- Taifun-2V (10)
- Other names
- Romb [No. 25]:JP
- International designator
- 1988-065A
- NORAD catalog number
- 19338
- GCAT identifier
- S19338
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/190
Mission
- Mission type
- Calibration
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Taifun-2V
- Owner
- PVO
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Romb
Launch
- Date
- July 28, 1988 · 11:20 UTC
- Launch record
- 1988-065Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC132/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 468 km
- Apogee
- 514 km
- Inclination
- 65.84°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- April 9, 1990
- Last known active
- April 1990
- End of operations
- April 1990
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 Q13566739 (CC0).