Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 290

DecayedPayloadLEO

COSMOS 290 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on July 22, 1969 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
July 22, 1969 at 12:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launched by
Voskhod
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Zenit-2 76

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
323 km
Periapsis
192 km
Inclination
65.41°
Orbital period
89.65 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
4,750 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1969-060A
NORAD catalog №
4042
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 30, 1969

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 30, 1969
Time in service
8 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed