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Cosmos 2062

Cosmos 2062 was launched on March 22, 1990 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Apr 5, 1990).

COSPAR 1990-024ANORAD 20529Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2062
Common name
Cosmos 2062
Payload designation
Oblik No. 384
Other names
Zenit-8 No. 74L:P,17F116 No. 780-39-384:RA
International designator
1990-024A
NORAD catalog number
20529
GCAT identifier
S20529
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/225

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Oblik
Owner
UNKS
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Oblik

Launch

Date
March 22, 1990 · 07:20 UTC
Launch record
1990-024Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/4

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
209 km
Apogee
246 km
Inclination
82.32°
Status
Landed
Status date
April 5, 1990
Last known active
Apr 5, 1990
End of operations
Apr 5, 1990

Size

Mass
2,655 kg
Dry mass
2,655 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,300 kg
Length
6.0 m
Diameter
2.20 m
Span
6.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907564 (CC0).