Kosmos 110
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Kosmos 110 (Russian: Космос 110 meaning Kosmos 110) was a Soviet spacecraft launched on 22 February 1966 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Voskhod rocket. It carried two dogs, Veterok ("Breeze") and Ugolyok ("Little piece of coal").[3] It was one of the more eye-catching and popular experiments of the long series of Russian Kosmos satellites.[4]
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Mission type | Biosciences |
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Operator | OKB-1 |
COSPAR ID | 1966-015A |
SATCAT no. | 02070 |
Mission duration | 22 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Voskhod 3KV No.5 |
Spacecraft type | Voskhod 3KV |
Manufacturer | OKB-1 |
Launch mass | 5700 kg[1] |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 22 February 1966, 20:09:36 GMT |
Rocket | Voskhod 11A57 s/n R15000-06 |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 31/6, USSR |
Contractor | OKB-1 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Recovered |
Landing date | 16 March 1966, 14:09 GMT |
Landing site | Steppes of Kazakhstan, USSR |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric orbit[2] |
Regime | Low Earth orbit |
Perigee altitude | 190 km |
Apogee altitude | 882 km |
Inclination | 51.9° |
Period | 95.3 minutes |
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