Payload
COSMOS 1868
DecayedPayloadLEO
COSMOS 1868 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on July 14, 1987 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 14, 1987 at 02:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Taifun-1B 10
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 135 km
- Periapsis
- 123 km
- Inclination
- 73.95°
- Orbital period
- 87.06 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 545.09 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1987-061A
- NORAD catalog №
- 18192
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 5.1228 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- March 3, 1989
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- March 3, 1989
- Time in service
- 1.6 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed