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Launch · COSPAR 1972-019 · 25 Mar 1972

COSMOS 480

Plesetsk Cosmodrome · RU62.93°, 40.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

2

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

0

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Plesetsk CosmodromePlesetsk Cosmodrome

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 2

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 480Kosmos (Russian military / government)59051972-019AUnknownLEO1,171 / 1,199 km82.97°on orbitRussian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-8 R/B59071972-019BInactiveLEO1,159 / 1,191 km82.97°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1972-019
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
25 Mar 1972
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Site code
PLMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY9WQGJHCFFY2YXR8DG

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-019; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 480 — Launch 1972-019, 25 Mar 1972 | SatelliteIndex