Payload
COSMOS 2344
activePayloadMEO
COSMOS 2344 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on June 6, 1997 into MEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 6, 1997 at 04:56 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-K/17S40 →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Araks-N 1
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 3,048 km
- Periapsis
- 1,194 km
- Inclination
- 63.3°
- Orbital period
- 129.97 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 4,955.4 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1997-028A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24827
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 19.731 m²
- Status
- active