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COSMOS 1946 (GLONASS)
retired
Identification
Position
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NORAD / COSPAR
19163 / 1988-043A
Operator
GLONASS
Orbit
MEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)
Model
Uragan Bus
Mass
1415 kg
Launch
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton K
Lifetime
21 May 1988
Launched
3 yr
Design life
38.2 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
May 1991
End of life
Satellite is retired
COSMOS 1946 (GLONASS) · Satbeams