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Cosmos 2156
Cosmos 2156 was launched on September 19, 1991 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Nov 17, 1991).
COSPAR 1991-066ANORAD 21713Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2156
- Common name
- Cosmos 2156
- Payload designation
- Kobal't No. 538
- Other names
- Yantar'-4K2 No. 64L:P,11F695 No. 526-33-538:RA
- International designator
- 1991-066A
- NORAD catalog number
- 21713
- GCAT identifier
- S21713
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/253
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Kobal't
- Owner
- UNKS RF
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Yantar'-4K2
Launch
- Date
- September 19, 1991 · 16:20 UTC
- Launch record
- 1991-066Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC43/3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 180 km
- Apogee
- 329 km
- Inclination
- 67.13°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- November 17, 1991
- Last known active
- Nov 17, 1991
- End of operations
- Nov 17, 1991
Size
- Mass
- 2,886 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,886 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,600 kg
- Length
- 6.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 6.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3398610 (CC0).