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Kosmos-2179

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Космос-2179

Positioning Navigation TimingMEOCOSPAR 1992-005CLaunched 1/29/1992

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-2177/2179
Launch Vehicle: Proton-K
Launch Date: 1/29/1992
Last Contact: 12/21/1996

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: MEO
Altitude: 19,129.5 km
Inclination: 64.79 deg
Dry Mass: 1,200 kg
Total Mass: 1,300 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Positioning Navigation Timing
Payload Category: NAV
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Voenno-Vosdushniye Sili
Manufacturer: PO Polyot

Constellation

Name: GLONASS
Active Satellites: 27

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1992-005C
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/253