Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 1663

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
June 21, 1985 at 08:29 AM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launched by
Zenit-2
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
GVM Tselina-2

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
276 km
Periapsis
260 km
Inclination
82.34°
Orbital period
89.88 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1985-052A
NORAD catalog №
15840
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
25.74 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 5, 1985

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 5, 1985
Time in service
14 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed