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Cosmos 2281
Cosmos 2281 was launched on June 7, 1994 aboard a Soyuz-U-PVB from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jun 29, 1994).
COSPAR 1994-032ANORAD 23119Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2281
- Common name
- Cosmos 2281
- Payload designation
- Oblik No. 832 (Priroda)
- Other names
- Zenit-8 No. 102L:P,17F116 No. 760-32-832:RA
- International designator
- 1994-032A
- NORAD catalog number
- 23119
- GCAT identifier
- S23119
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/277
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Oblik
- Owner
- Priroda
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Oblik
Launch
- Date
- June 7, 1994 · 07:20 UTC
- Launch record
- 1994-032Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC16/2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 236 km
- Apogee
- 293 km
- Inclination
- 82.58°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- June 29, 1994
- Last known active
- Jun 29, 1994
- End of operations
- Jun 29, 1994
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 Q11668047 (CC0).