COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT

Photo COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT

6073
Spacetrack Directory Number
1972-03-31
Orbit launches
2025-05-10
19398 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT - COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRA

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT
Alternative name COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRA
Orbit launches 1972-03-31
Deorbitation date 2025-05-10 g. 08:24
Days in orbit 19398
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Perigee 200 km
Apogee 2188 km

Additional information COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT

COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT, 6073 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 31 Mar 1972 UTC via an MOLNIYA 8K78M 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: 2025-05-10 12:34:44