Mission type | Atmospheric |
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COSPAR ID | 1970-035A |
SATCAT no. | 04380 |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | DS-U1-R |
Manufacturer | Yuzhnoye |
Launch mass | 295 kilograms (650 lb)[1] |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 24 April 1970, 22:24:48 | UTC
Rocket | Kosmos-2I 63SM |
Launch site | Kapustin Yar 86/4 |
End of mission | |
Decay date | 22 June 1970 |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 247 kilometres (153 mi) |
Apogee altitude | 391 kilometres (243 mi) |
Inclination | 48.4 degrees |
Period | 90.9 minutes |
Kosmos 335 (Russian: Космос 335 meaning Cosmos 335), also known as DS-U1-R No.1, was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1970 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 295-kilogram (650 lb) spacecraft,[1] which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau, and was used to study spectral ranges in the Earth's atmosphere.[1]