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Cosmos 2296

Cosmos 2296 was launched on November 20, 1994 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1994-076CNORAD 23398Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2296
Common name
Cosmos 2296
Payload designation
Uragan No. 64L
Other names
Glonass 764,11F654 No. 471-63-301:RA
International designator
1994-076C
NORAD catalog number
23398
GCAT identifier
S23398
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/281

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Uragan
Owner
VKS
Country
Russia
Builder
PO Polyot
Platform (bus)
Uragan

Launch

Date
November 20, 1994 · 00:39 UTC
Launch record
1994-076Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC200/39

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
MEO
Perigee
19,123 km
Apogee
19,136 km
Inclination
64.87°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Nov 30, 1999
End of operations
Nov 30, 1999

Size

Mass
1,300 kg
Dry mass
1,200 kg
Length
4.0 m
Diameter
1.50 m
Span
7.8 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907627 (CC0).