Satellites

Payload

ISKRA 2

DecayedPayloadLEO

ISKRA 2 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on April 19, 1982 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
April 19, 1982 at 07:45 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Proton-K
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Salyut-7

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
170 km
Periapsis
157 km
Inclination
51.57°
Orbital period
87.76 min

Spacecraft

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

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1982-033C
NORAD catalog №
13176
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
0.67 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 9, 1982

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 9, 1982
Time in service
81 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed