Friday, August 7, 1992

Kosmos 1697

 1985-097A


Kosmos-1697 was EPN 03.694, a mass model of the Tselina-2 used for Zenit-2 testing.


Kosmos-1697 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1985 Oct 22  0700:00 Launch by Zenit 2 from Baikonur 
 0702:23  T+2:23 St 1 MECO 
 0702:25  T+2:25 Stage 1 sep 
 0702:25  T+2:25 Stage 2 burn 
 0702:40  T+2:40 GO sep 
 0706:42 T+6:42 Stage 2 MECO 150? x 850? x 71.0 
 0717? T+17m? Stage 2 VECO 
 0717?  Stage 2 sep 
1985 Oct 22   849x853x71.0 

Thursday, August 6, 1992

Kosmos 142

 1967-013A


DS-U2-I No. 2 studied very low frequency radio wave propagation in the ionosphere and detected diffuse cosmic radio emissions. The DS-U2-I satellites had four 15-m antennae mounted on the top of the satellite, for a span of 30 m.


Kosmos-142 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1967 Feb 14  1005  Launch by 11K63  GTsP4 
 1007 Stage 2 burn 
 1011? Stage 2 sep, orbit insertion 100.3 207 x 1336 x 48.3 
1967 Jul 6   End of transmissions 
1967 Jul 10 Reentered 

Payload:

  • Deployable wire antenna

  • Radio receiver, 1.68 MHz

  • Radiation counter

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