Kosmos 1918
-GLONASS Satellite
Cosmos 1918 was launched with Cosmos 1917 and Cosmos 1919 to test the elements and equipment of a space navigation system. The separation unit containing the satellites failed to reach the required orbit, entered dense layers of the atmosphere, and ceased to function.
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Name | Kosmos 1918 |
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Organization | GLONASS |
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Country | Russia |
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Continent | Russia |
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Type | Satellite |
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Launch Date | February 17, 1988 |
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Launch Site | Baikonur Site, Kazakhstan |
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Launch Vehicle | Proton-K / DM2 |
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Launch Block | 11 |
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Status | Wrong orbit |
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