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Kosmos-397

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Космос-397

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 1971-015ALaunched 2/25/1971

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-397 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Tsiklon-2
Launch Date: 2/25/1971
Last Contact: 2/25/1971

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,387 km
Inclination: 65.72 deg
Dry Mass: 1,400 kg
Total Mass: 1,400 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

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

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1971-015A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.231