COSMOS 62

Satellite information

Favourite Embed

Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 62 at a glance.

Uptime

1289

Days in orbit

Revolutions

N/A

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

N/A

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 62.

Object identification

Object name: COSMOS 62

International designator: 1965-020B

Object number (NORAD): 1268

Object ID (CCSDS): 1268

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Sept. 24, 1968

Inclination: 55.96 deg

Period: 87.9 minutes

Apoapsis: 185.0 km

Periapsis: 156.0 km

Two-line elements (TLE)

No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.

Live tracking on map

Satellite COSMOS 62 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite COSMOS 62 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

The Strela-1 satellites were prototype store-dump communications satellites for tactical communication.

COSMOS 62 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos 65S3 | Strela-1 12,13,14’, on board a Kosmos 65S3 space rocket.

The launch took place on March 15, 1965, 11 a.m. from 41/15.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos 65S3 | Strela-1 12,13,14
Kosmos 65S3 | Strela-1 12,13,14

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 15, 1965, 11 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos 65S3

Launch pad: 41/15

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

...

Latest news about this satellite

There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.


Newsletter sign-up

Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.