Resurs F16

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General

Designation	22093 / 92056A
Launch date	19 Aug 1992
Country of origin	CIS
Mission	Remote sensing (F2)
Perigee/Apogee	178/226 km
Inclination	82.6°
Period	88.6 min
Launch vehicle	Soyuz
Launch site	Plesetsk

Two passive Pion crafts were released on 1st September. Tracking of their decay will allow studies of atmospheric density and radar calibration.

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End of life

Decay

4 Sep 1992

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Subsatellites

PION 1 (22099 / 92056C) decayed on 25 Sep 1992
PION 2 (22100 / 92056D) decayed on 24 Sep 1992

Technical data

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Specifications
Payload

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