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Kosmos-656

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Космос-656

Human SpaceflightLEOCOSPAR 1974-036ALaunched 5/27/1974

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-656 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz 11A511
Launch Date: 5/27/1974
Last Contact: 5/29/1974

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 279.5 km
Inclination: 51.61 deg
Dry Mass: 2,850 kg
Total Mass: 6,800 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Human Spaceflight
Payload Category: SS
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: State Space Corporation Roscosmos
Manufacturer: RSC Energia

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1974-036A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.296