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Cosmos 236
Cosmos 236 was launched on August 27, 1968 aboard a Kosmos 11K65 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Mar 4, 1990).
COSPAR 1968-070ANORAD 3347Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-236
- Common name
- Cosmos 236
- Payload designation
- Strela-2 No. 5L
- International designator
- 1968-070A
- NORAD catalog number
- 3347
- GCAT identifier
- S03347
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.198
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Strela-2
- Owner
- OKB-10
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- OKB-10 (Reshetnev)
- Platform (bus)
- Strela-2
Launch
- Date
- August 27, 1968 · 11:29 UTC
- Launch record
- 1968-070Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC41/15
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 591 km
- Apogee
- 626 km
- Inclination
- 56.07°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- March 4, 1990
- Last known active
- 1970
- End of operations
- 1970
Size
- Mass
- 800 kg
- Dry mass
- 800 kg
- Length
- 3.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 3.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q942700 (CC0).