SRET 2

1975-49B

The second SRET satellite was carried into orbit with another Molniya in Jun 1975. This satellite carried a test version of the cryogenic radiator for the Meteosat satellite, as well as materials exposure experiments. It was a 21.5 kg double octagon 0.56m long and 0.56m in diameter.


SRET 2 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1975 Jun 5    Launch by Molniya-M   PL 
    Blok-I shutdown 
    Blok-L ignition 
    Blok-L shutdown 
    Molniya sep from Blok-L (TS+0:00) 
    SRET sep from Blok-L (TS+0:02?)   737.8 513 x 40857 x 62.8 

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