COSMOS 16
Satellite information COSMOS 16 - Kosmos-16
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 16 |
| Alternative name | Kosmos-16 |
| Orbit launches |
1963-04-28 |
| Deorbitation date |
1963-05-08 |
| Days in orbit | 10 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Type | Satellite |
Additional information COSMOS 16
COSMOS 16, 571 was a payload satellite owned by OKB-1 (CIS) that was launched on Sun, 28 Apr 1963 UTC via a VOSTOK 8A92 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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.
Update time: 2026-09-11 19:00:09
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