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Kosmos-998

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Космос-998

Human SpaceflightLEOCOSPAR 1978-032BLaunched 3/30/1978

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-997/998
Launch Vehicle: Proton-K
Launch Date: 3/30/1978
Last Contact: 3/30/1978

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 200.5 km
Inclination: 51.6 deg
Dry Mass: 3,800 kg
Total Mass: 4,250 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Human Spaceflight
Payload Category: SS
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Khrunichev State Research and Production Center
Manufacturer: Khrunichev State Research and Production Center

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1978-032B
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/009