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Cosmos 673
Cosmos 673 was launched on August 16, 1974 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Jun 1, 1991).
COSPAR 1974-066ANORAD 7417Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-673
- Common name
- Cosmos 673
- Payload designation
- Ikar No. 1L
- Other names
- Tselina-D No. 1L:P,11F619 No. 450-53-301:RA
- International designator
- 1974-066A
- NORAD catalog number
- 7417
- GCAT identifier
- S07417
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.301
Mission
- Mission type
- Signals intelligence
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Tselina-D
- Owner
- TsNII-108
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Tselina-D
Launch
- Date
- August 16, 1974 · 03:41 UTC
- Launch record
- 1974-066Success
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC43/4
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 604 km
- Apogee
- 635 km
- Inclination
- 81.22°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- June 1, 1991
- Last known active
- 1975
- End of operations
- 1975
Size
- Mass
- 1,750 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,750 kg
- Length
- 3.2 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 13.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907769 (CC0).