Launch · COSPAR 1973-024 · 25 Apr 1973

COSMOS 555

Name: Launch 1973-024 — COSMOS 555
Start: 1973-04-25
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 · 4

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 555 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	6440	1973-024A	Decayed	LEO	206 / 218 km	81.33°	07 May 1973	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	6441	1973-024B	Decayed	LEO	175 / 184 km	81.32°	28 Apr 1973	—

Debris Debris · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 555 DEB	6444	1973-024C	Decayed	LEO	185 / 205 km	81.33°	06 May 1973	—
COSMOS 555 DEB	6445	1973-024D	Decayed	LEO	183 / 201 km	81.31°	09 May 1973	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1973-024; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.