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Satellite Fact Sheet
Prognoz 02
General
Designation
06068 / 72046A
Launch date
29 Jun 1972
Country of origin
CIS
Mission
Scientific:
magnetosphere study
Perigee/Apogee
517/201804 km
Inclination
65.3°
Period
5849.2 min
Launch vehicle
Molniya
Mass at launch
845 kg
Carries two French experiments (Calypso and Signe) to studies particles from the Sun.
End of life
Decay
15 Dec 1982
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