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COSMOS 1521 [GLONASS]
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COSMOS 1521 [GLONASS] is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) navigation satellite, launched on December 29, 1983 into MEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 29, 1983 at 12:52 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton K/DM-2 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Uragan 4 & 5
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 19,232 km
- Periapsis
- 18,911 km
- Inclination
- 66.3°
- Orbital period
- 673.41 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,288.4 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1983-127C
- NORAD catalog №
- 14592
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 0.4298 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational