Earth orbit
Kosmos
Kosmos is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the TKS VA program.
Failed · Launch or early mission failure
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The mission
Kosmos is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the TKS VA program. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1977-F02; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 4 August 1977, 22:00:00 UTC
- Launch location
- NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Proton-K
- Orbit
- Atmospheric trajectory
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Failed
Mission failure · 4 August 1977
Launch or early mission failure
GCAT records the primary mission element as ended after a launch or early mission failure.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Kosmos
GCAT program: TKS VA.
- GCAT ID
- F00771
- Manufacturer
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Launch mass
- 3,800 kg
- Dimensions
- 4.1 m long · 3.1 m diameter · 4.1 m span
Kosmos
GCAT program: TKS VA.
- GCAT ID
- F00772
- Manufacturer
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Launch mass
- 3,800 kg
- Dimensions
- 4.1 m long · 3.1 m diameter · 4.1 m span
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Gallery
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