Thursday, August 20, 1981

Kosmos 937

 1977-077A


RCS was 30m2. A single piece of debris was cataloged associated with launch (but in the payload orbit).


Kosmos-937 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1977 Aug 24  0707 Launch by 11K69  Baikonur
 0709 Stage 1 sep 
 0711  Stage 2 sep  
 0756? AKM burn 
1977 Aug 24    93.3 424x444x65.0 
1978 Mar 15?   end of ops? 
1978 Oct 19   reentered 

Spaceflight: January 1981

 https://welib.org/md5/89c71b5bc9373bf5b46b2d2de33de4cb

Monday, August 3, 1981

Kosmos 36

 1964-042A


The first DS-P1-Yu satellite was launched in Jul 1964 from the GTsP4 range at Kapustin Yar and was named Kosmos-36. The 63S1 launch vehicle placed Kosmos-36 in a 261 x 477 km x 49 deg orbit, similar to that used by the scientific DS satellites. It remained in orbit for eight months and transmitted until reentry.


Kosmos-36 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1964 Jul 30  0336? Launch by 63S1  GTsP4 
 0338?  Stage 2 burn  
 0342?  Stage 2 MECO 
 0343?  Stage 2 MECO 
1964 Aug 2  0930   91.85 261 x 477 x 49.0 (RAE)  
1965 Feb 28  0043?  Reentered 

Payload:

  • Special equipment payload

  • Rubin-1D orbit control

  • Tral-P1 telemetry system

  • Mayak transmitter

  • BKRD-2D command radio installation

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