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Kosmos 526 (Russian: Космос 526 meaning Cosmos 526) known before launch as DS-P1-Yu No.61 was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1972 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 325-kilogram (717 lb) spacecraft which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau and was used as a radar calibration target for anti-ballistic missile tests.Kosmos 526 was successfully launched into low Earth orbit at 10:39:57 UTC on 25 October 1972.

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