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Kosmos-316

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Космос-316

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 1969-108ALaunched 12/23/1969

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-316 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-2
Launch Date: 12/23/1969
Last Contact: 12/23/1969

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 843 km
Inclination: 49.51 deg
Dry Mass: 3,600 kg
Total Mass: 3,600 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Technology Demonstration
Payload Category: TARG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Ministry of Defense
Manufacturer: Machine Building Special Design Bureau

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1969-108A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.218