IK-B-1300
Spacecraft · Ukraine
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Ukrainian earth magnetosphere satellite. Intercosmos 22. Intercosmos-Bulgaria 1300. Comprehensive investigation of physical processes in the earth's ionosphere and magnetosphere.
Carried scientific equipment developed and manufactured in the People's Republic of Bulgaria with the assistance of Soviet scientists .
More at: Interkosmos-22.
Related
- Family
- Earth, Magnetosphere sat, Medium earth orbit
- Country
- Ukraine
- Launch Vehicles
- R-7, Vostok 8A92M
- Projects
- Intercosmos
- Launch Sites
- Plesetsk, Plesetsk LC43/3
Chronology
1 event
1981 August 7
13:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC43/3. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Vostok 8A92M.- Intercosmos 22 - .
Mass: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb). Nation: Russia.
Agency: MOM.
Program: Intercosmos.
Class: Earth.
Type: Magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft: IK-B-1300.
Completed Operations Date: 1983-08-10 . USAF Sat Cat: 12645 . COSPAR: 1981-075A. Apogee: 881 km (547 mi). Perigee: 789 km (490 mi). Inclination: 81.20 deg. Period: 101.60 min.
Ionosphere and magnetosphere studies. Intercosmos-Bulgaria 1300. Comprehensive investigation of physical processes in the earth's ionosphere and magnetosphere. Carried scientific equipment developed and manufactured in the People's Republic of Bulgaria with the assistance of Soviet scientists .