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Kosmos-1521
Artificial satellite. Kosmos-1521 was launched on December 29, 1983 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1983-127CNORAD 14592Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1521
- Payload designation
- Uragan GVM
- Other names
- 11F654 No. 650-44-126 GVM:RA
- International designator
- 1983-127C
- NORAD catalog number
- 14592
- GCAT identifier
- S14592
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/099
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Uragan
- Owner
- GUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Omsk Aviation Plant
- Platform (bus)
- Uragan
Launch
- Date
- December 29, 1983 · 00:52 UTC
- Launch record
- 1983-127Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 19,008 km
- Apogee
- 19,134 km
- Inclination
- 64.77°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Dec 29, 1983
- End of operations
- Dec 29, 1983
Size
- Mass
- 1,300 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,200 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.50 m
- Span
- 7.8 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907421 (CC0).