Launch · COSPAR 1972-074 · 29 Sept 1972

COSMOS 521

Name: Launch 1972-074 — COSMOS 521
Start: 1972-09-29
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

0% 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 521 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	6206	1972-074A	Unknown	LEO	982 / 999 km	65.83°	on orbit	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-8 R/B	6207	1972-074B	Inactive	LEO	954 / 1,002 km	65.82°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-8 DEB	6210	1972-074C	Inactive	LEO	979 / 994 km	65.83°	on orbit	—

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This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-074; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.