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Kosmos 105
Soviet reconnaissance satellite. Kosmos 105 was launched on January 22, 1966 aboard a Vostok 8A92 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jan 30, 1966).
COSPAR 1966-003ANORAD 1945Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-105
- Common name
- Kosmos 105
- Payload designation
- Zenit-2 No. 38L
- Other names
- :C,:RC,11F61 No. U15001-10:RA
- International designator
- 1966-003A
- NORAD catalog number
- 1945
- GCAT identifier
- S01945
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.124
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Zenit-2 A
- Owner
- TsUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- OKB-1 Filial No. 3
- Platform (bus)
- Zenit-2
Launch
- Date
- January 22, 1966 · 08:30 UTC
- Launch record
- 1966-003Success
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC31
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 204 km
- Apogee
- 310 km
- Inclination
- 65.01°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- January 30, 1966
- Last known active
- Jan 30, 1966
- End of operations
- Jan 30, 1966
Size
- Mass
- 2,100 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,100 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 4,700 kg
- Length
- 6.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 6.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12270326 (CC0).