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Prognoz-6
ISM LyA+He, Solar X, GRBs.

Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
ISM LyA+He, Solar X, GRBs. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1977-093; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 22 September 1977, 00:51:00 UTC
- Launch location
- NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Molniya 8K78M
- Orbit
- Deep-space Earth orbit
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 26 January 1978
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Prognoz-6
ISM LyA+He, Solar X, GRBs.
- GCAT ID
- S10370
- Manufacturer
- NPO Lavochkin
- Launch mass
- 910 kg
- Dimensions
- 2 m long · 2.5 m diameter · 10 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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