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Cosmos 667

Cosmos 667 was launched on July 25, 1974 aboard a Voskhod 11A57 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Aug 7, 1974).

COSPAR 1974-057ANORAD 7383Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-667
Common name
Cosmos 667
Payload designation
Rotor No. 49L
Other names
Zenit-4M No. 49L:P,11F691 No. 780-33-269:RA
International designator
1974-057A
NORAD catalog number
7383
GCAT identifier
S07383
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.298

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
Zenit-4M
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
Central Specialized Design Bureau
Platform (bus)
Zenit-4M

Launch

Date
July 25, 1974 · 07:00 UTC
Launch record
1974-057Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
175 km
Apogee
317 km
Inclination
64.97°
Status
Landed
Status date
August 7, 1974
Last known active
Aug 7, 1974
End of operations
Aug 7, 1974

Size

Mass
2,200 kg
Dry mass
2,200 kg
Total mass with attached objects
6,000 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 Q12907767 (CC0).