Falcon 9 to Lift Cygnus as Artemis II Hits Midpoint | KeepTrack X Report
Falcon 9 targets ISS Cygnus resupply as Artemis II reaches its halfway mark and SpaceX HLS commitment draws NASA praise.
Launch Date
October 24, 1964
Launch Site
KYMSC
Launch Pad
Mayak-2
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 63S1
NORAD ID
00913
International Designator
1964-069A
Decay Date
8/21/1965
Name
COSMOS 49
Alternative Name
Kosmos-49
Type
Status
Owner
OKB586
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
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Length
1.8
Diameter
1.2
Span
1.8
Dry Mass
285
Launch Mass
285
Shape
Ell
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
DS-MG No. 2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
OKB586
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
DS
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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