cosmos.wikisort.org - Spacecraft

Kosmos 33 (Russian: Космос 33 meaning Cosmos 33) or Zenit-2 No.20 was a Soviet, first generation, low resolution, optical film-return reconnaissance satellite launched in 1964. A Zenit-2 spacecraft, Kosmos 33 was the nineteenth of eighty-one such satellites to be launched[3] and had a mass of 4,730 kilograms (10,430 lb).

Kosmos 33

Mission type	Optical imaging reconnaissance
Operator	OKB-1
COSPAR ID	1964-033A
SATCAT no.	00816
Mission duration	8 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type	Zenit-2
Manufacturer	OKB-1
Launch mass	4730 kg[1]
Start of mission
Launch date	23 June 1964, 10:19:00 GMT
Rocket	Vostok-2 s/n G15001-05
Launch site	Baikonur, Site 31/6
Contractor	OKB-1
End of mission
Disposal	Recovered
Landing date	1 July 1964
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric[2]
Regime	Low Earth
Perigee altitude	209 km
Apogee altitude	293 km
Inclination	65.0°
Period	89.4 minutes
Epoch	23 June 1964

Kosmos 33 was launched by a Vostok-2 rocket, serial number G15001-05,[4] flying from Site 31/6 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The launch took place at 10:19 GMT on 23 June 1964,[5] and following its successful arrival in orbit the spacecraft received its Kosmos designation; along with the International Designator 1964-033A and the Satellite Catalog Number 00816.[6]

Kosmos 33 was operated in a low Earth orbit; at an epoch of 23 June 1964 it had a perigee of 209 kilometres (130 mi), an apogee of 293 kilometres (182 mi), inclination of 65.0° and an orbital period of 89.4 minutes. On 1 July 1964, after 8 days in orbit, the satellite was deorbited with its return capsule descending by parachute for recovery by Soviet forces.[7][8]

References

На других языках

---

- [en] Kosmos 33

---

[ru] Космос-33

Космос-33 (Зенит-2 № 20) — советский разведывательный спутник первого поколения, нёсший на борту аппаратуру для оптической фотосъёмки низкого разрешения. Был запущен 23 июня 1964 года с космодрома «Байконур».[1]

---

---