Launch Date
September 3, 1965
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC41/15
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 65S3
NORAD ID
01572
International Designator
1965-070C
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:10:24 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
56.06°
Right Ascension
167.38°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
305.82°
Period
115.65 min
Mean Motion
12.45 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
COSMOS 82
Alternative Name
Kosmos-82
Type
Status
Owner
OKB10
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 01572U 65070C 26201.92389007 -.00000086 00000+0 55888-4 0 9994
2 01572 56.0573 167.3845 0072791 305.8232 84.6413 12.45124335768407
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
50
Launch Mass
50
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.3179
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Strela-1
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
OKB10
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Strela-1 11F610
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries (all); additional RTG (K 83, 90)
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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