Monday, July 23, 1990

Kosmos 184

  1967-102A


Meteor No. 8 was launched in Oct 1967 as Kosmos-184. The satellite carried weather cameras and supplementary space environment monitoring instruments. 


Kosmos-184 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1967 Oct 24  2249  Launch by 8A92M  PL 
 2254  Blok-E burn 
 2259?  Blok-E sep  97.1 600 x 638 x 81.2 
1968 Feb   End of transmissions? 
1989 Apr 2    Reentered  87.47 145 x 154 x 81.1 

Saturday, July 14, 1990

Meteor 210

 1983-109A


The final Vostok-launched Meteor was Meteor-2 (F10). It was launched in Oct 1983.


Meteor-2 (F10) 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1983 Oct 28  0900 Launch by Vostok 8A92M  PL 
 0905  Blok-E burn 
 0910? Blok-E sep  101.4 754 x 890 x 81.2 
1986? End of ops 


Sunday, July 8, 1990

Kosmos 217

  1968-036A


The first I-2M interceptor target was launched by 11K67 from Baikonur in Apr 1968. It entered a low orbit and reentered after a couple of days.


Kosmos-217 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1968 Apr 24  1600  Launch by 11K67  KB 
 1602  Stage 2 burn  
 1605?  Stage 2 sep  88.50 144 x 262 x 62.2 (RAE) 
1968 Apr 26   Reentered 

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