COSMOS 509

6122
Spacetrack Directory Number
1972-07-20
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 509

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 509
Orbit launches 1972-07-20
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
WWW Here
Perigee 1474 km
Apogee 1497 km

Additional information COSMOS 509

COSMOS 509, 6122 is a payload satellite owned by OKB-10 (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 20 Jul 1972 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 509 Date of exalting 20.07.1972y.


Update time: 2026-04-16 20:01:09
COSMOS 509 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1972-07-20