Payload
COSMOS 118
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COSMOS 118 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on May 11, 1966 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 11, 1966 at 02:10 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Vostok 8A92M →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Meteor-1 4
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 125 km
- Periapsis
- 115 km
- Inclination
- 64.95°
- Orbital period
- 86.88 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,250 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2168
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Radar cross-section
- 16.7729 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 23, 1988
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 23, 1988
- Time in service
- 22.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed