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Cosmos 2292

Cosmos 2292 was launched on September 27, 1994 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1994-061ANORAD 23278Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2292
Common name
Cosmos 2292
Payload designation
Taifun-1V No. 21L
Other names
Vektor:P,11F633V No. 510-38-421:RA
International designator
1994-061A
NORAD catalog number
23278
GCAT identifier
S23278
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/281

Mission

Mission type
Calibration
Use
Defense
Program
Vektor4
Owner
PVO
Country
Russia
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Vektor

Launch

Date
September 27, 1994 · 14:00 UTC
Launch record
1994-061Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC132/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
400 km
Apogee
1,953 km
Inclination
82.99°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
1995
End of operations
1995

Size

Mass
570 kg
Dry mass
570 kg
Length
2.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
2.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753703 (CC0).