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Credit - Yuzhnoye
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Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere. Nation: Ukraine. Agency: MO SSSR. Manufacturer: Yuzhnoye. Studied the Earth's magnetic poles. Typical orbit: 252 km x 526 km at 71 to 82 degrees inclination. Mass: 360 kg (790 lb).
DS-U2-MG Chronology - 1970 January 20 - Cosmos 321 - Program: DS. Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC133/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 2. Mass: 365 kg (804 lb). Perigee: 272 km (169 mi). Apogee: 479 km (297 mi). Inclination: 71.00 deg. Period: 92.10 min.
Studed the Earth's magnetic poles.
- 1970 August 10 - Cosmos 356 - Program: DS. Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC133/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 2. Mass: 357 kg (787 lb). Perigee: 231 km (143 mi). Apogee: 573 km (356 mi). Inclination: 82.00 deg. Period: 92.60 min.
Studed the Earth's magnetic poles.
Bibliography:- McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
- JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. Web Address when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html.
- Agapov, V, Novosti Kosmonavtiki, "K zapusku pervovo ISZ serii 'DS'", 1997, Issue 6.
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