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Cosmos 354

Cosmos 354 was launched on July 28, 1970 aboard a R-36O 8K69 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: deorbited (Jul 28, 1970).

COSPAR 1970-056ANORAD 4481Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-354
Common name
Cosmos 354
Payload designation
OGCh No. 22?
Other names
8F021 No. Yu225-01-11:RA
International designator
1970-056A
NORAD catalog number
4481
GCAT identifier
S04481

Mission

Mission type
Weapon test
Use
Defense
Program
OGCh
Owner
RVSN
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Southern State Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
OGCh

Launch

Date
July 28, 1970 · 22:00 UTC
Launch record
1970-056Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC191/66

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
137 km
Apogee
165 km
Inclination
49.60°
Status
Deorbited
Status date
July 28, 1970
Last known active
Jul 28, 1970
End of operations
Jul 28, 1970

Size

Mass
1,450 kg
Dry mass
1,450 kg
Total mass with attached objects
3,450 kg
Length
2.3 m
Diameter
1.40 m
Span
2.3 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13566845 (CC0).