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COSMOS 1 (SPUTNIK 11)

NORAD 266 · Payload · Reentered 1962-05-23

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Launched
1962-03-16 · Kapustin Yar, Russia
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space science
Mass
47 kg
Size
1.2 × 1.2 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
182 × 341 km
Inclination
49.0°
Period
89.6 min
Eccentricity
0.0120
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.