Cosmos 12

Russia

Spacecraft n°:

USSR spacecraft n°: 47

Launch data:

Designation	000517 / 1962 B-Omega 1 / 62072
Launch date	22 Dec 1962 - 9:33 UT
Launch site	B-LC1
Launch vehicle	Vostok 8A92
Mission	photo-reconnaissance PR-1 (65°)
Satellite type	Zenit-2 (#7)
Earth orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee	198/392 km
Inclination	65°
Period	90.41 min

Spacecraft data::

Prime contractor
Mass at launch	4700 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Dimension
Basic shape
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Send frequency	19.995 MHz

Decay:

Recovered date:	30 Dec 1962
Lifetime:	7.90 days

Mission details:

Test launch

Ref.: #1, #3, #7 - update: 17.11.02