Payload
PROGNOZ 2
DecayedPayloadHEO
PROGNOZ 2 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on June 29, 1972 into HEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 29, 1972 at 03:47 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Molniya-M 2BL →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Prognoz-2
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- HEO
- Apoapsis
- 198,431 km
- Periapsis
- 1,035 km
- Inclination
- 66.35°
- Orbital period
- 5733.25 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 837.46 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1972-046A
- NORAD catalog №
- 6068
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- January 16, 1981
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- January 16, 1981
- Time in service
- 8.6 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed