Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 1815

DecayedPayloadLEO

COSMOS 1815 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on January 22, 1987 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
January 22, 1987 at 07:00 AM UTC
Launch site
Kapustin Yar, Russia
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Taifun-2 23

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
167 km
Periapsis
150 km
Inclination
50.62°
Orbital period
87.65 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
545.09 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1987-007A
NORAD catalog №
17326
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
26.6314 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
November 15, 1988

End of mission

Last active / ended
November 15, 1988
Time in service
1.8 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed