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Cosmos 365

Cosmos 365 was launched on September 25, 1970 aboard a R-36O 8K69M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: deorbited (Sep 25, 1970).

COSPAR 1970-076ANORAD 4556Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-365
Common name
Cosmos 365
Payload designation
OGCh No. 23?
Other names
8F021 No. Kh225-11-65:RA
International designator
1970-076A
NORAD catalog number
4556
GCAT identifier
S04556
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.224

Mission

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

Launch

Date
September 25, 1970 · 14:05 UTC
Launch record
1970-076Success
Rocket
R-36O 8K69M
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC191/66

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
143 km
Apogee
173 km
Inclination
49.50°
Status
Deorbited
Status date
September 25, 1970
Last known active
Sep 25, 1970
End of operations
Sep 25, 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 Q12753817 (CC0).