Kosmos 398

Kosmos 398
Operator Soviet Union
Satellite of Earth
Launch date 1971-02-26 at 12:14:00 UTC
Launch vehicle Soyuz 11A511L.
COSPAR ID 1971-016A
Homepage NASA NSSDC Master Catalog
Mass 7255 kg
Orbital elements
Eccentricity .006043
Inclination 51.63°
Apoapsis 276 km
Periapsis 196 km
Orbital period 88.9 m

Kosmos 398 (Russian: Космос 398; meaning Cosmos 398) was the second unmanned test flight of the Soviet LK lander, using the T2K version. It followed the same program as Kosmos 379, launching on February 26, 1971 into a 276 km by 196 km orbit.

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