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Cosmos 2051
Cosmos 2051 was launched on November 24, 1989 aboard a Tsiklon-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: deorbited (Jan 21, 1991).
COSPAR 1989-092ANORAD 20334Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2051
- Common name
- Cosmos 2051
- Payload designation
- US-PM No. 11L
- Other names
- 17F17 No. 526-65-211:RA
- International designator
- 1989-092A
- NORAD catalog number
- 20334
- GCAT identifier
- S20334
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/217
Mission
- Mission type
- Signals intelligence
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- US-PM
- Owner
- VMF
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Arsenal Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- US-P
Launch
- Date
- November 24, 1989 · 23:22 UTC
- Launch record
- 1989-092Partial · 0.8
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC90
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 404 km
- Apogee
- 418 km
- Inclination
- 64.91°
- Status
- Deorbited
- Status date
- January 21, 1991
- Last known active
- Aug 11, 1990
- End of operations
- Aug 11, 1990
Size
- Mass
- 3,300 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,000 kg
- Length
- 10.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 17.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753586 (CC0).