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Kosmos-16

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Космос-16

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1963-012ALaunched 4/28/1963

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-16 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Vostok 8A92
Launch Date: 4/28/1963
Last Contact: 5/8/1963

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 289.5 km
Inclination: 65.04 deg
Dry Mass: 2,100 kg
Total Mass: 4,700 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: RSC Energia
Manufacturer: RSC Energia

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1963-012A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.036