Cosmos 2344 |
Russia |
| Designation | 24827 / 97028A |
| Launch date | 06 Jun 1997 |
| Launch site | B, LC-200/39 |
| Launch vehicle | Proton-K / DM-5 (#248) |
| Mission | Military: reconnaissance (8th generation, called Arkon) |
| Satellite type | Araks #1 |
| Perigee/Apogee | 1509/2747 km |
| Inclination | 63.4° |
| Period | 130.1 min |
| Prime contractor | NPO Lavotchkin |
| Platform | |
| Mass at launch | 2600 kg? |
| Mass in orbit | |
| Dimension | 2.3 m diameter x 7 m long |
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