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Kosmos-686

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Космос-686

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 1974-074ALaunched 9/26/1974

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-686 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K63
Launch Date: 9/26/1974
Last Contact: 5/1/1975

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 363.5 km
Inclination: 70.99 deg
Dry Mass: 200 kg
Total Mass: 200 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Proto-Vozdhusnoy Oborony
Manufacturer: Yuzhnoye

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1974-074A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.301