Launch · COSPAR 1973-070 · 03 Oct 1973

COSMOS 596

Name: Launch 1973-070 — COSMOS 596
Start: 1973-10-03
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 596 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	6856	1973-070A	Decayed	LEO	206 / 273 km	65.41°	09 Oct 1973	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	6857	1973-070B	Decayed	LEO	165 / 197 km	65.38°	09 Oct 1973	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 596 DEB	6861	1973-070C	Decayed	LEO	176 / 211 km	65.40°	17 Oct 1973	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1973-070; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.