Naduvaniy gazovoy ballon

The Naduvaniy gazovoy ballon was a small inflatable satellite deployed from the space station Mir's airlock. Due to the low orbital altitude, the designed lifetime was less than one month.

Nation: Russia
Type / Application: Science
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Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion: None
Power:
Lifetime: < 1 month
Mass:
Orbit: 187 km × 198 km, 51.58
Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Naduvaniy gazovoy ballon 1986-017FJ 30.05.1991 Ba LC-1/5 Soyuz-U2 with Progress-M 8, MAK 1

Launch Sites:

  • Ba =   Baikonur (Tyuratam, NIIP-5, GIK-5), Tyuratam, USSR   USSR

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