Space AtlasRADUGA 16
NORAD 15946 · Payload · In orbit since 1985
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1985-08-08 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Country / operator
- CIS (Russia / CIS)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 1,965 kg
- Size
- 5.5 × 2.5 m · 9.5 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,766 × 35,785 km
- Inclination
- 9.3°
- Period
- 1435.2 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.