COSMOS 2 (SPUTNIK 12)
Satellite information COSMOS 2 (SPUTNIK 12)
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 2 (SPUTNIK 12) |
| Orbit launches |
1962-04-06 |
| Deorbitation date |
1963-08-23 |
| Days in orbit | 504 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
Additional information COSMOS 2 (SPUTNIK 12)
COSMOS 2 (SPUTNIK 12), 269 was a payload satellite owned by OKB-1 (CIS) that was launched on Fri, 06 Apr 1962 UTC via a KOSMOS 63S1 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
Update time: 2025-02-03 14:00:05
