Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 397

activePayloadMEO

COSMOS 397 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 25, 1971 into MEO.

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Launch

Launch date
February 25, 1971 at 11:11 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Tsiklon-2
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
I2P 6

Orbit

Orbit regime
MEO
Apoapsis
2,161 km
Periapsis
563 km
Inclination
65.72°
Orbital period
112.95 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
1,400 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1971-015A
NORAD catalog №
4964
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
5.866 m²
Status
active