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COSMOS 418 (05217)
COSPAR: 1971-041H | Alt Name: Kosmos-418
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 7, 1971
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC132/1
Launch Vehicle
Kosmos 11K65M
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
05217
International Designator
1971-041H
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:04:03 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
74.01°
Right Ascension
46.51°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
187.75°
Period
114.78 min
Mean Motion
12.55 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 418
Alternative Name
Kosmos-418
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
OKB10
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 05217U 71041H 26201.91948506 -.00000018 00000+0 -13185-4 0 9993
2 05217 74.0145 46.5109 0060068 187.7535 279.3396 12.54582729528176
Source: Celestrak
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
0.8
Diameter
0.8
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Poly
Radar Cross Section
0.6845
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Strela-1M Blok 02 No. 8
Purpose
Military Communication
Mission
Military Communication
Manufacturer
OKB10
Life Expectancy
6 months
Bus
Strela-1 11F625
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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