Cosmos 56

Russia


Spacecraft n°:

USSR satellite n°:


Launch data:

Designation 01091 / 65011C
Launch date 21 Feb 1965 - 11:02 UT
Launch site B, LC-41
Launch vehicle  Cosmos 65S3
Mission Mil-comsat
Satellite type Strela-1 (#10)
Earth orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee 261 / 1687 km
Inclination 56.04°
Period 104.52 min


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  
Platform  
Mass at launch  50? kg
Dry Mass  kg
Dimension  
Basic shape  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  

Decay:

Descent date:  02 Nov 1967
Lifetime: 984,52 days

Mission details:


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