Kosmos 2349

 1998-009A

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Kometa 11F660 No. 19 (Kosmos-2349) was launched in Feb 1998. The mission was sponsored by MO RF and RKA's Sovinformsputnik as part of the SPIN-2 commercial mapping program. The payload included the usual panoramic and topographic cameras, and a laser altimeter and doppler instrument.

Kosmos-2349
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1998 Feb 17	1035:00	Launch by Soyuz-U from KB LC31
	1043	Blok-I MECO
	1043	Blok-I sep
	1455		89.17 200 x 266 x 70.4
	1922		89.13 194 x 268 x 70.38
1998 Feb 18	0254	Orbit raise	89.65 228 x 285 x 70.37
	0717		89.41 212 x 277 x 70.37
1998 Feb 25	0349		89.31 209 x 271 x 70.36
	0638	Orbit raise	89.42 213 x 278 x 70.4
1998 Mar 5	2116		89.33 210 x 271 x 70.4
1998 Mar 6	0444	Orbit raise	89.42 212 x 279 x 70.4
1998 Mar 28			89.35 211 x 273 x 70.4
1998 Mar 29		Orbit raise	89.93 212 x 331 x 70.4
1998 Apr 2			89.90 211 x 327 x 70.4
1998 Apr 3	2325?	Deorbit	-181 x 326
		SB sep
		AO sep
	2345?	Reentry
	2355	Landed

Payload:

• KVR-1000 panoramic camera, 2-m resolution

• TK-350 topographic camera, 10-m resolution

• Star camera

• Laser altimeter

• Doppler instrument