INTERCOSMOS 14 (08471)

COSPAR: 1975-115A | Alt Name: Interkosmos-14
DECAYED

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INTERCOSMOS 14 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

December 11, 1975

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC132/1

Launch Vehicle

Kosmos 11K65M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

08471

International Designator

1975-115A

Decay Date

2/27/1983

Basic Satellite Info

Name

INTERCOSMOS 14

Alternative Name

Interkosmos-14

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

IK

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

2.1

Diameter

1.3

Span

6.3

Dry Mass

312

Launch Mass

312

Shape

Ell + Pan + 2 Ant

Radar Cross Section

7.1116

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

DS-U2-IK No. 6 (Ion)

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

YUZH

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

DS-U2

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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