COSMOS 174 (02925)

COSPAR: 1967-082A | Alt Name: Kosmos-174
DECAYED

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COSMOS 174 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

August 31, 1967

Launch Pad

LC1

Launch Vehicle

Molniya 8K78

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

02925

International Designator

1967-082A

Decay Date

12/30/1968

Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 174

Alternative Name

Kosmos-174

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

TSUKOS

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

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.

Physical Characteristics

Length

4.4

Diameter

1.4

Span

8.6

Dry Mass

1620

Launch Mass

1650

Shape

Cyl + 6 Pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Molniya-1Yu No. 11L

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

OKB10

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Molniya-1

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

KTDU-5A

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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