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Cosmos 923
Cosmos 923 was launched on July 1, 1977 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1977-059ANORAD 10120Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-923
- Common name
- Cosmos 923
- Payload designation
- Strela-2M No. [25?]
- International designator
- 1977-059A
- NORAD catalog number
- 10120
- GCAT identifier
- S10120
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.365
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Strela-2M
- Owner
- GUKOS RVSN
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- NPO Applied Mechanics
- Platform (bus)
- Strela-2M
Launch
- Date
- July 1, 1977 · 11:52 UTC
- Launch record
- 1977-059Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC132/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 784 km
- Apogee
- 802 km
- Inclination
- 74.05°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 1979
- End of operations
- 1979
Size
- Mass
- 800 kg
- Dry mass
- 800 kg
- Length
- 3.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 3.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12754064 (CC0).