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Payload

COSMOS 1902

DecayedPayloadLEO

COSMOS 1902 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on December 15, 1987 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
December 15, 1987 at 01:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Taifun-1 20

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
190 km
Periapsis
185 km
Inclination
65.8°
Orbital period
88.24 min

Spacecraft

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

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1987-103A
NORAD catalog №
18668
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
7.19 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
December 30, 1988

End of mission

Last active / ended
December 30, 1988
Time in service
1.0 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed