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Kosmos-431

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Космос-431

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1971-065ALaunched 7/30/1971

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-431 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Voskhod 11A57
Launch Date: 7/30/1971
Last Contact: 8/11/1971

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 224.5 km
Inclination: 51.76 deg
Dry Mass: 2,200 kg
Total Mass: 5,400 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer: TsKBEM Filial No. 3

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1971-065A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.237