VENERA 10 DESCENT CRAFT (08423)

COSPAR: N/A | Alt Name: SA Veneri-10
DECAYED

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VENERA 10 DESCENT CRAFT Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

June 14, 1975

Launch Pad

LC81/24

Launch Vehicle

Proton-K/D

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

08423

International Designator

N/A

Decay Date

10/25/1975

Basic Satellite Info

Name

VENERA 10 DESCENT CRAFT

Alternative Name

SA Veneri-10

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

IKI/BABTS

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

2

Diameter

1

Span

2

Dry Mass

590

Launch Mass

590

Shape

Sphere + Disk + Cyl

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

SA

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

NPOL

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Venera SA

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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