Elektron 2
USSR
Launch data:
Designation
00748 / 64006B
Launch date
30 Jan 1964 - 09:45:09 UT
Launch site
B, LC1
Launch vehicle
Vostok 8K72K
Satellite type
2D N°2
Mission
Scientific: magnetophere study
Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee
441 / 67988 km
Inclination
60,87°
Period
1356,40 min
Launched together with Elektron-1
Spacecraft data:
Prime contractor
Customer
Platform
Mass at launch
444 kg
Dry Mass
kg
Basic shape
Domed cylinder + 2 booms
+ annulus
Dimension (m)
 3 long? - 2 dia?
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
End of life
Decay
22 Apr 1997
Lifetime
-
Ref.
: #3(SD1964), #7, #14, #15, #83 - update: 22.11.05
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