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Kosmos-1220

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Космос-1220

Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1980-089ALaunched 11/4/1980

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-1220 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-2
Launch Date: 11/4/1980
Last Contact: 3/8/1981

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 702 km
Inclination: 65 deg
Dry Mass: 3,000 kg
Total Mass: 3,300 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Signals Intelligence
Payload Category: SIG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Navy
Manufacturer: Arsenal Design Bureau

Constellation

Name: US naval ocean surveillance
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1980-089A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/045