Launch · COSPAR 1972-070 · 15 Sept 1972

COSMOS 518

Name: Launch 1972-070 — COSMOS 518
Start: 1972-09-15
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 518 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	6186	1972-070A	Decayed	LEO	202 / 298 km	72.82°	24 Sept 1972	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	6187	1972-070B	Decayed	LEO	157 / 160 km	72.81°	22 Sept 1972	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 518 DEB	6198	1972-070C	Decayed	LEO	180 / 235 km	72.80°	27 Sept 1972	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-070; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.