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Kosmos-651

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Космос-651

Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1974-029ALaunched 5/15/1974

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-651 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-2
Launch Date: 5/15/1974
Last Contact: 7/25/1974

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 256 km
Inclination: 64.96 deg
Dry Mass: 1,150 kg
Total Mass: 3,800 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Russian Navy
Manufacturer: TsNII Kometa

Constellation

Name: US naval ocean surveillance
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1974-029A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.294