Cosmos 543

Russia

Spacecraft n°:

Russian satellite n°:

Launch data:

Designation	06339 / 73002A
Launch date	11 Jan 1973
Launch site	B (Plesetsk?)
Launch vehicle	Voskhod
Mission
Satellite type	Zenit-4M, Rotor (#45)
Perigee / Apogee	203 x 311 km
Inclination	64.99°
Period	89.65 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor
Platform
Mass at launch	4000 kg?
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape	bol/cylinder
Dimension (m)	lenght: 5m? - dia: 2.44m
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power

Decay:

Out of service:
Cause:
Recovery date:	24 Jan 1973 - 00:43
Lifetime:	12.9 days

Mission details:

capsule 73002C ejected from Cosmos 543 on Jan 23, 1973
dimension: bol dia 2m?
orbit: per/apog: 167 x 290 km - incl 64.98 - per 89.06
decay: Jan 28, 1973 (04:19) - lifetime: 16.76 days

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