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Cosmos 2002

Cosmos 2002 was launched on February 14, 1989 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Oct 15, 1989).

COSPAR 1989-012ANORAD 19800Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2002
Common name
Cosmos 2002
Payload designation
Duga-K No. 1L
International designator
1989-012A
NORAD catalog number
19800
GCAT identifier
S19800
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/204

Mission

Mission type
Calibration
Use
Defense
Program
Duga-K
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Duga-K

Launch

Date
February 14, 1989 · 17:00 UTC
Launch record
1989-012Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/2

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
185 km
Apogee
2,141 km
Inclination
65.83°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
October 15, 1989
Last known active
Oct 15, 1989
End of operations
Oct 15, 1989

Size

Mass
760 kg
Dry mass
760 kg
Total mass with attached objects
810 kg
Length
2.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
2.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753562 (CC0).