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Kosmos-1218

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Космос-1218

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1980-086ALaunched 10/30/1980

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-1218 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-U
Launch Date: 10/30/1980
Last Contact: 12/12/1980

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 256 km
Inclination: 64.89 deg
Dry Mass: 2,886 kg
Total Mass: 6,600 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Progress Rocket Space Center
Manufacturer: Progress Rocket Space Center

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1980-086A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/043