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Launch · COSPAR 1968-037 · 25 Apr 1968

COSMOS 218

Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam) · KZ45.92°, 63.34°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

3

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

3

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 218Kosmos (Russian military / government)32171968-037ADecayedOTHER——25 Apr 1968Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-11 R/B32181968-037BDecayedLEO125 / 232 km49.57°25 Apr 1968—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-11 PLAT32191968-037CDecayedLEO133 / 173 km49.60°25 Apr 1968—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1968-037
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
25 Apr 1968
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Site code
TYMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY8F5BSMS3A2AKKVMT0

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1968-037; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 218 — Launch 1968-037, 25 Apr 1968 | SatelliteIndex