Status
Success
Cosmos 1689
Launch Time
Thu Oct 03, 1985 05:48 UTC
Thu Oct 03, 1985 05:48 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1689
It is a satellite of the Meteor-2 constellation. The constellation is used to study atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, and to collect data on moisture, radiation, ice pack conditions, snow cover, and clouds.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,200.0 kg
Polar Orbit
Location
Site 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Stats
1985
93rd orbital launch attempt
Vostok-2
137th mission
1st mission of 1985
126th successful mission
62nd consecutive successful mission