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Kosmos-44

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Космос-44

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1964-053ALaunched 8/28/1964

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-44 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Vostok 8A92M
Launch Date: 8/28/1964
Last Contact: 9/22/1964

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 735 km
Inclination: 65.08 deg
Dry Mass: 1,250 kg
Total Mass: 1,250 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: VNIIEM (All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute)
Manufacturer: VNIIEM (All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute)

Constellation

Name: Meteor weather satellites
Active Satellites: 4

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1964-053A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.076