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Satellite Fact Sheet
Cosmos 1870
General
Designation
18225 / 87064A
Launch date
25 Jul 1987
Country of origin
CIS
Mission
Remote sensing
(Almaz-T #2)
Perigee/Apogee
263/278 km
Inclination
71.9°
Period
89.9 min
Launch vehicle
Proton #154
Mass at launch
15 to 20 t
Satellite developed with the United States, France, Finland and Sweden. The SAR module had a resolution of 15 to 30 meters.
End of life
Decay
29 Jul 1989
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