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The designation Kosmos (Russian: Космос meaning Cosmos) is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet, and subsequently Russian, satellites, the first of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for crewed spacecraft, and ...
It was the fourth flight of the Kosmos-2I, and the second to successfully reach orbit. The launch was conducted from Mayak-2 at Kapustin Yar , and occurred at 17:16:00 GMT on 6 April 1962. [ 5 ] Kosmos 2 was placed into a low Earth orbit with a perigee of 215 kilometres (134 mi), an apogee of 1,488 kilometres (925 mi), an inclination of 49.0 ...
The designation Kosmos (Russian: Космос meaning Cosmos) is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet Union, and subsequently Russian, satellites, the first of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for crewed spacecraft, and ...
Kosmos (Russian: Ко́смос, IPA:, [1] meaning "(outer) space" or "Kosmos") is a designation given to many satellites operated by the Soviet Union and subsequently Russia. Kosmos 1 , the first spacecraft to be given a Kosmos designation, was launched on 16 March 1962.
1–250 251–500 501–750 751–1000 1001–1250 1251–1500 1501–1750 1751–2000 2001–2250 2251–2500 2501–2750 Designation Type Launch date (GMT) Carrier rocket Function Decay/Destruction* Remarks Kosmos 1 DS-2 16 March 1962 11:59 Kosmos 63S1 Radio technology used to study structure of Ionosphere 25 May 1962 Kapustin Yar launch. Orbit 217 x 980 km. Inclination 49 degrees. Weight ...
Kondor No.202 (aka Kosmos 2487, Kondor 1, COSPAR 2013-032A [5]) was operated by the Russian military, [1] and carried a radar imaging payload. [6] It was the first radar imaging satellite to be operated by the Russian military after the Soviet RORSAT and Almaz -T series.
Kosmos 186 (Soyuz 7K-OK No.6) launched first on 27 October 1967 and underwent a meticulous on-orbit checkout, followed by Kosmos 188 three days later. With Kosmos 186 taking the active role in the docking, the two craft docked just 62 minutes after the launch of Kosmos 188 (Soyuz 7K-OK No.5), the passive target spacecraft. The two craft ...
Kosmos 95 (Russian: Космос 95 meaning Cosmos 95), also known as DS-U2-V No.2, was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1965 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. The spacecraft weighed 325 kilograms (717 lb), [ 3 ] and was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Office , and was used to conduct classified technology development ...