Launch · COSPAR 1973-011 · 01 Mar 1973

COSMOS 550

Name: Launch 1973-011 — COSMOS 550
Start: 1973-03-01
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 · 6

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 550 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	6376	1973-011A	Decayed	LEO	183 / 296 km	65.42°	11 Mar 1973	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	6377	1973-011B	Decayed	LEO	160 / 198 km	65.40°	09 Mar 1973	—

Debris Debris · 4

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 550 DEB	6384	1973-011C	Decayed	LEO	156 / 187 km	65.41°	18 Mar 1973	—
COSMOS 550 DEB	6385	1973-011D	Decayed	LEO	160 / 186 km	65.41°	12 Mar 1973	—
COSMOS 550 DEB	6386	1973-011E	Decayed	LEO	200 / 396 km	65.44°	12 Mar 1973	—
COSMOS 550 DEB	6387	1973-011F	Decayed	LEO	173 / 249 km	65.42°	12 Mar 1973	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1973-011; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.