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Cosmos 2135

Cosmos 2135 was launched on February 26, 1991 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1991-013ANORAD 21130Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2135
Common name
Cosmos 2135
Payload designation
Parus No. 601
Other names
Tsiklon-B [No. 71]:JP,11F627 No. 471-35-601:RA
International designator
1991-013A
NORAD catalog number
21130
GCAT identifier
S21130
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/240

Mission

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

Launch

Date
February 26, 1991 · 04:53 UTC
Launch record
1991-013Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC133/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
923 km
Apogee
1,020 km
Inclination
82.83°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Jul 1, 1992
End of operations
Jul 1, 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 Q12907584 (CC0).