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Kosmos 440
Satellite. Kosmos 440 was launched on September 24, 1971 aboard a Kosmos 11K63 from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Oct 29, 1972).
COSPAR 1971-079ANORAD 5480Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-440
- Common name
- Kosmos 440
- Payload designation
- DS-P1-I No. 10L
- International designator
- 1971-079A
- NORAD catalog number
- 5480
- GCAT identifier
- S05480
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.241
Mission
- Mission type
- Calibration
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- DS-P1-I
- Owner
- PVO
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- DS-P1
Launch
- Date
- September 24, 1971 · 10:30 UTC
- Launch record
- 1971-079Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K63
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC133/3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 269 km
- Apogee
- 770 km
- Inclination
- 71.01°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- October 29, 1972
- Last known active
- Jan 20, 1972
- End of operations
- Jan 20, 1972
Size
- Mass
- 200 kg
- Dry mass
- 200 kg
- Length
- 1.4 m
- Diameter
- 1.40 m
- Span
- 1.4 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q53558 (CC0).