COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS]

14260
Spacetrack Directory Number
1983-08-10
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS] - GLONASS-GVM 3

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS]
Alternative name GLONASS-GVM 3
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 19155 km
Apogee 19160 km

Additional information COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS]

The COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS] satellite, also known as Kosmos-1492, is a dummy satellite launched on August 10, 1983, from the TYSMC launch site using the LC200/39 pad and Proton-K/DM-2 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 4 meters in length, 1.5 meters in diameter, and a span of 7.8 meters. The satellite was manufactured by OAZ and its dry mass is 1200 kg with a launch mass of 1300 kg. Equipped with the Uragan GVM payload, it has a shape described as Cyl + Ant + 2 Pan, and its radar cross-section (RCS) is 0.3319 m?. The satellite was owned by GUKOS and operated for its intended purpose without any additional motor or power sources mentioned.

satellite COSMOS 1492 [GLONASS] Date of exalting 10.08.1983y.


Update time: 2026-05-13 09:10:54
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