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Kosmos 2084

Russian military early warning satellite. Kosmos 2084 was launched on June 21, 1990 aboard a Molniya 8K78M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1990-055ANORAD 20663Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2084
Common name
Kosmos 2084
Payload designation
Oko 73D6 No. 6052
Other names
73D6 No. 782-19-501:RA
International designator
1990-055A
NORAD catalog number
20663
GCAT identifier
S20663
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/230

Mission

Mission type
Missile early warning
Use
Defense
Program
Oko E
Owner
PVO
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Lavochkin
Platform (bus)
Oko

Launch

Date
June 21, 1990 · 20:45 UTC
Launch record
1990-055Failure · 0.4
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
582 km
Apogee
759 km
Inclination
62.81°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Jul 18, 1990
End of operations
Jul 18, 1990

Size

Mass
1,250 kg
Dry mass
1,150 kg
Length
4.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
5.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3398152 (CC0).