COSMOS 422

5238
Spacetrack Directory Number
1971-05-22
Orbit launches
1002.41 km
Average height
26467.71 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information COSMOS 422

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 422
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Orbit launches 1971-05-22 (55 years ago)
Days in orbit 20211
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 980 km
Apogee 1002 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 74.02°
Laps per day 14
Height COSMOS 422 1002.41 km

Additional information COSMOS 422

COSMOS 422, 5238 is a payload satellite owned by OKB-10 (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 22 May 1971 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K65M 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.

satellite COSMOS 422 Date of exalting 22.05.1971y. Average height of ISS COSMOS 422 hundred 1002.41 km. Average velocity COSMOS 422 is 26467.71 km/h. Inclination COSMOS 422 satellite 74.02°.

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Update time: 2026-09-20 19:30:12
Average height of ISS COSMOS 422 is: 1002.41km
Average velocity COSMOS 422 is: 26467.71km/h
Average orbit height COSMOS 422 is: 74.02°
COSMOS 422 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1971-05-22
COSMOS 422 is from 20211 days Days in orbit.