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COSMOS 2050
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Payload
GEO
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Launch
Launch date
November 23, 1989 at 08:35 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launched by
Molniya-M 2BL →
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
US-K 61
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,940 km
Periapsis
4,453 km
Inclination
65.51°
Orbital period
718.56 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1989-091A
NORAD catalog №
20330
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
11 m²
Status
active