Launch Date
July 24, 1983
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC31
Launch Vehicle
Vostok 8A92M
NORAD ID
22960
International Designator
1983-075AP
Decay Date
3/22/1995
Name
COSMOS 1484 DEB
Alternative Name
deb Kosmos-1484
Type
Status
Owner
VNIEMR
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0459
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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