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Cosmos 2074

Cosmos 2074 was launched on April 20, 1990 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1990-036ANORAD 20577Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2074
Common name
Cosmos 2074
Payload designation
Parus No. 804
Other names
Tsiklon-B [No. 69]:JP,11F627 No. 537-59-804:RA
International designator
1990-036A
NORAD catalog number
20577
GCAT identifier
S20577
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/227

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Parus
Owner
VMF
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
PO Polyot
Platform (bus)
KAUR-1 11F627

Launch

Date
April 20, 1990 · 18:41 UTC
Launch record
1990-036Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC133/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
965 km
Apogee
1,007 km
Inclination
82.95°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Apr 15, 1992
End of operations
Apr 15, 1992

Size

Mass
800 kg
Dry mass
800 kg
Length
5.0 m
Diameter
2.10 m
Span
17.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753596 (CC0).