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Meteor 1-10
Meteor 1-10 was launched on December 29, 1971 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1971-120ANORAD 5731Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Meteor
- Common name
- Meteor 1-10
- Payload designation
- Meteor (MV) No. 18L
- Other names
- :C,:RC,11F614MV No. 210-347-13-1-81:RA
- International designator
- 1971-120A
- NORAD catalog number
- 5731
- GCAT identifier
- S05731
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.243
Mission
- Mission type
- Meteorology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Meteor C
- Owner
- GUKOS RVSN
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute
- Platform (bus)
- Meteor
Launch
- Date
- December 29, 1971 · 10:50 UTC
- Launch record
- 1971-120Success
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC41/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 840 km
- Apogee
- 928 km
- Inclination
- 81.25°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Oct 18, 1974
- End of operations
- Oct 18, 1974
Size
- Mass
- 1,280 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,280 kg
- Length
- 4.5 m
- Diameter
- 1.40 m
- Span
- 4.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16325210 (CC0).