Raduga 28

Success Soviet Union, Proton K/DM-2

Mission

Communications · Direct-GEO

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
RADUGA 28 1991-087A Payload 35741 × 35785 km · 13.3° Globe
SL-12 R/B(1) 1991-087B Rocket body re-entered 1991-12-21
SL-12 PLAT 1991-087C Debris re-entered 1991-12-20
SL-12 R/B(2) 1991-087D Rocket body 36373 × 36488 km · 14.3° Globe
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1991-087E Rocket body re-entered 1992-08-13
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1991-087F Rocket body re-entered 2000-10-08

COSPAR ID 1991-087 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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