Kosmos-1614

Material testing mission in the Buran programme. Kosmos-1614 was launched on December 19, 1984 aboard a K65M-RB from Kapustin Yar. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Dec 19, 1984).

COSPAR 1984-126ANORAD 15442Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT: Kosmos-1614
Payload designation: BOR-4 No. 406
International designator: 1984-126A
NORAD catalog number: 15442
GCAT identifier: S15442
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/124

Mission

Mission type: Human spaceflight
Use: Defense
Program: BOR-4
Owner: Molniya/Tushino
Country: Soviet Union
Builder: NPO Molniya, Tushino Mash. Zavod.
Platform (bus): BOR-4

Launch

Date: December 19, 1984 · 03:55 UTC
Launch record: 1984-126Success
Rocket: K65M-RB
Spaceport: Kapustin Yar · pad LC107/1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 172 km
Apogee: 222 km
Inclination: 50.70°
Status: Landed
Status date: December 19, 1984
Last known active: Dec 19, 1984
End of operations: Dec 19, 1984

Size

Mass: 1,074 kg
Dry mass: 1,074 kg
Length: 3.4 m
Diameter: 2.60 m
Span: 3.4 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753361 (CC0).