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Meteor 1-2
Meteor 1-2 was launched on October 6, 1969 aboard a Vostok 8A92M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Aug 20, 2002).
COSPAR 1969-084ANORAD 4119Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Meteor
- Common name
- Meteor 1-2
- Payload designation
- Meteor (M) No. 15
- Other names
- :C,:RC,11F614M No. V225-015:RA
- International designator
- 1969-084A
- NORAD catalog number
- 4119
- GCAT identifier
- S04119
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.214
Mission
- Mission type
- Meteorology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Meteor C
- Owner
- TsUKOS
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute
- Platform (bus)
- Meteor
Launch
- Date
- October 6, 1969 · 01:45 UTC
- Launch record
- 1969-084Success
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC41/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 618 km
- Apogee
- 673 km
- Inclination
- 81.24°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- August 20, 2002
- Last known active
- Sep 6, 1972
- End of operations
- Sep 6, 1972
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 Q16521807 (CC0).