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Kosmos 662
(
Russian
:
Космос 662
meaning
Cosmos 662
), also known as
DS-P1-I No.14
was a
satellite
which was used as a
radar
target for
anti-ballistic missile
tests. It was launched by the
Soviet Union
in 1974 as part of the
Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik
programme.
[1]
It was launched aboard a
Kosmos-2I
63SM rocket,
[2]
from
Site 133/1
at
Plesetsk
. The launch occurred at 12:30 UTC on 26 June 1974.
[3]
Kosmos 662 was placed into a
low Earth orbit
with a
perigee
of 271 kilometres (168 mi), an
apogee
of 812 kilometres (505 mi), 70.9 degrees of
inclination
, and an
orbital period
of 95.5 minutes.
[1]
It
decayed
from orbit on 28 August 1976.
[4]
Kosmos 662 was the fourteenth of nineteen
DS-P1-I
satellites to be launched.
[1]
Of these, all reached orbit successfully except the
seventh
.
[5]
See also
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References
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DS-1
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DS-2
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DS-A1
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DS-K
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DS-MG
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DS-MT
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DS-MO
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DS-P1
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DS-U1
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DS-U2
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DS-U3
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Omega
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Payloads are separated by bullets ( · ), launches by pipes ( | ). Crewed flights are indicated in
underline
. Uncatalogued launch failures are listed in
italics
. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are denoted in (brackets).
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