COSMOS 1358 (13161)

COSPAR: 1982-040B | Alt Name: Kosmos-1358

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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 6, 1982

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC132/2

Launch Vehicle

Kosmos 11K65M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

13161

International Designator

1982-040B

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:57:32 GMT

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Inclination

74.01°

Right Ascension

130.42°

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Argument of Perigee

210.21°

Period

114.83 min

Mean Motion

12.54 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 1358

Alternative Name

Kosmos-1358

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

GUKOS

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 13161U 82040B   26185.28995399  .00000000  00000-0  10164-3 0  9997
2 13161  74.0112 130.4169 0042259 210.2108 316.8547 12.53996230 21455

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Summary
COSMOS 1358 (also known as Kosmos-1358) is a military communication satellite manufactured by NPOPM and launched on May 6, 1982, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome using the Kosmos 11K65M launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.8 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass and launch mass both at 60 kilograms. Equipped with solar cells and batteries for power, it was designed to serve military communication purposes as part of the Strela-1M Blok 30 No. 2 payload. The satellite's operational lifespan was planned for about six months. It is owned by GUKOS and its shape is described as polyhedral with a radar cross-section (RCS) of 0.6627 square meters.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.8

Diameter

0.8

Span

0.8

Dry Mass

60

Launch Mass

60

Shape

Poly

Radar Cross Section

0.6627

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Strela-1M Blok 30 No. 2

Purpose

Military Communication

Mission

Military Communication

Manufacturer

NPOPM

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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