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Kosmos-482

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Космос-482

Science ExplorationMEOCOSPAR 1972-023ALaunched 3/31/1972

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-482 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Molniya 8K78M MVL
Launch Date: 3/31/1972
Last Contact: 3/31/1972

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: MEO
Altitude: 4,968.5 km
Inclination: 52.13 deg
Dry Mass: 660 kg
Total Mass: 689 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: PLAN/RV
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya
Manufacturer: NPO Lavotchkin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1972-023A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.251