COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS]

14258
Spacetrack Directory Number
1983-08-10
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS] - GLONASS 2

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS]
Alternative name GLONASS 2
Group GLONASS
Orbit launches 1983-08-10
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Type Satellite
Categories
Perigee 19090 km
Apogee 19169 km

Additional information COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS]

The COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS], also known as Kosmos-1490, is a navigation satellite launched on August 10, 1983, from the TYMSC launch site using the Proton-K/DM-2 vehicle. It has dimensions of 4 meters in length and 1.5 meters in diameter with a span of 7.8 meters. The satellite was equipped with Uragan No. 12L payload for navigation purposes and had a dry mass of 1,200 kg and a launch mass of 1,300 kg. It operated for approximately three years and utilized two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power supply. Manufactured by OAZ and owned by GUKOS, the satellite was configured with a 3-axis stabilization system.

satellite COSMOS 1490 [GLONASS] Date of exalting 10.08.1983y.


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