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Launch · COSPAR 1962-028 · 30 Jun 1962

COSMOS 6 (SPUTNIK 16)

Kapustin Yar Missile and Space Complex · RU48.58°, 46.25°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

2

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

2

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Kapustin Yar Missile and Space ComplexKapustin Yar Missile and Space Complex

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 2

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 6 (SPUTNIK 16)Kosmos (Russian military / government)3381962-028ADecayedLEO189 / 189 km48.95°08 Sept 1962Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-7 R/B3391962-028BDecayedLEO223 / 223 km48.93°08 Aug 1962—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1962-028
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
30 Jun 1962
Launch site
Kapustin Yar Missile and Space Complex
Site code
KYMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY6NXPM2ZYWSB96GJGJ

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1962-028; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 6 (SPUTNIK 16) — Launch 1962-028, 30 Jun 1962 | SatelliteIndex