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Kosmos 869
1976 Soviet test spaceflight. Kosmos 869 was launched on November 29, 1976 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Dec 17, 1976).
COSPAR 1976-114ANORAD 9564Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-869
- Common name
- Kosmos 869
- Payload designation
- Soyuz 7K-S No. 3L
- International designator
- 1976-114A
- NORAD catalog number
- 9564
- GCAT identifier
- S09564
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.355
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- 7K-S
- Owner
- NPO Energiya
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- NPO Energiya
- Platform (bus)
- 7K-S
Launch
- Date
- November 29, 1976 · 16:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1976-114Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 264 km
- Apogee
- 368 km
- Inclination
- 51.79°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- December 17, 1976
- Last known active
- Dec 17, 1976
- End of operations
- Dec 17, 1976
Size
- Mass
- 2,850 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,850 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,850 kg
- Length
- 7.2 m
- Diameter
- 2.20 m
- Span
- 10.6 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1785059 (CC0).