COSMOS 176 (02942)

COSPAR: 1967-086A | Alt Name: Kosmos-176
DECAYED

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COSMOS 176 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 12, 1967

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC133/3

Launch Vehicle

Kosmos 11K63

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

02942

International Designator

1967-086A

Decay Date

3/3/1968

Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 176

Alternative Name

Kosmos-176

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

YUZH/PVO

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

1.2

Diameter

1.2

Span

1.2

Dry Mass

200

Launch Mass

200

Shape

Poly

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

DS-P1-Yu No. 10L

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

YUZH

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

DS-P1

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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