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Cosmos 317
Cosmos 317 was launched on December 23, 1969 aboard a Voskhod 11A57 from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jan 5, 1970).
COSPAR 1969-109ANORAD 4280Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-317
- Common name
- Cosmos 317
- Payload designation
- Zenit-4MK No. 1L
- Other names
- 11F692 No. V15000-01:RA
- International designator
- 1969-109A
- NORAD catalog number
- 4280
- GCAT identifier
- S04280
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.218
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Zenit-4MK
- Owner
- TsKBEM Fil. 3
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- TsKBEM Filial No. 3
- Platform (bus)
- Zenit-4MK
Launch
- Date
- December 23, 1969 · 13:50 UTC
- Launch record
- 1969-109Success
- Rocket
- Voskhod 11A57
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC41/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 191 km
- Apogee
- 279 km
- Inclination
- 65.43°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- January 5, 1970
- Last known active
- Jan 5, 1970
- End of operations
- Jan 5, 1970
Size
- Mass
- 2,310 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,310 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,010 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 Q13566842 (CC0).