NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1962-008A
Cosmos 1, the first satellite in the Soviet Earth Satellite series, employed radio methods to study the structure of the ionosphere.
Launch Date: 1962-03-16
Launch Vehicle: Kosmos-2I
Launch Site: Kapustin Yar, U.S.S.R
Mass: 315 kg
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