Gonets · Payload
GONETS-D1 3
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
GONETS-D1 3 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, part of the Gonets constellation, launched on February 19, 1996 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 19, 1996 at 12:58 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Tsiklon-3 →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Gonets-D 319 to 321 & Strela-3 113 to 115
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,417 km
- Periapsis
- 1,407 km
- Inclination
- 82.58°
- Orbital period
- 114.04 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Manufacturer
- ISS Reshetnev
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 225 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Detailed purpose
- Store-and-forward messaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-009C
- NORAD catalog №
- 23789
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Constellation
- Gonets
- Radar cross-section
- 0.9259 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational