Payload
RADUGA 6
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
RADUGA 6 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 20, 1980 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 20, 1980 at 08:05 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-K/DM →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Raduga 6
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,809 km
- Periapsis
- 35,792 km
- Inclination
- 5.73°
- Orbital period
- 1436.82 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,947.47 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1980-016A
- NORAD catalog №
- 11708
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 1.2589 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational