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Kosmos 1870
Kosmos 1870 was launched on July 25, 1987 aboard a Proton-K from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: deorbited (Jul 29, 1989).
COSPAR 1987-064ANORAD 18225Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1870
- Common name
- Kosmos 1870
- Payload designation
- Mech-K No. 304
- Other names
- 11F668 No. 304-1:RA
- International designator
- 1987-064A
- NORAD catalog number
- 18225
- GCAT identifier
- S18225
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/170
Mission
- Mission type
- Radar imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Mech
- Owner
- ZIKh
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Platform (bus)
- Almaz
Launch
- Date
- July 25, 1987 · 09:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1987-064Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 242 km
- Apogee
- 254 km
- Inclination
- 71.93°
- Status
- Deorbited
- Status date
- July 29, 1989
- Last known active
- Jul 29, 1989
- End of operations
- Jul 29, 1989
Size
- Mass
- 18.5 t
- Dry mass
- 18.5 t
- Length
- 7.0 m
- Diameter
- 4.10 m
- Span
- 15.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13389489 (CC0).