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Kosmos-1240
retired
Космос-1240
Earth Observation
LEO
COSPAR 1981-005A
Launched 1/20/1981
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Kosmos-1240 Mission
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Launch Date
1/20/1981
Last Contact
2/17/1981
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
254 km
Inclination
64.88 deg
Dry Mass
2,886 kg
Total Mass
6,600 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Earth Observation
Payload Category
IMG
Payload Class
D
Organizations
Operator
Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer
Progress Rocket Space Center
Registry
COSPAR ID
1981-005A
UN Registration
ST/SG/SER.E/046
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