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SPUTNIK 22

NORAD 443 · Payload · Reentered 1962-10-29

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Launched
1962-10-24 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Planetary science
Mass
893 kg
Size
3.2 × 1.1 m · 4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
202 × 261 km
Inclination
65.1°
Period
89.0 min
Eccentricity
0.0045
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).