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SOYUZ-TM 2 ORBIT MODULE

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SOYUZ-TM 2 ORBIT MODULE is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 5, 1987 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
February 5, 1987 at 09:38 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz-U2
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Soyuz TM-2

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
146 km
Periapsis
136 km
Inclination
51.61°
Orbital period
87.31 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
1,248.76 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1987-013C
NORAD catalog №
18242
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
17.62 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 16, 1988

End of mission

Last active / ended
January 16, 1988
Time in service
345 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed