COSMOS 408

5177
Spacetrack Directory Number
1971-04-24
Orbit launches
1971-12-29
249 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 408

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 408
Orbit launches 1971-04-24
Deorbitation date 1971-12-29
Days in orbit 249
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information COSMOS 408

COSMOS 408, 5177 was a payload satellite owned by PVO (CIS) that was launched on Sat, 24 Apr 1971 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K63 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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