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Kosmos-2046

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Космос-2046

Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1989-079ALaunched 9/27/1989

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-2046 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-2
Launch Date: 9/27/1989
Last Contact: 4/11/1991

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 410.5 km
Inclination: 65.03 deg
Dry Mass: 3,000 kg
Total Mass: 3,300 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Russian Navy
Manufacturer: Arsenal Design Bureau

Constellation

Name: US naval ocean surveillance
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1989-079A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/211