Launch · COSPAR 1976-115 · 02 Dec 1976

COSMOS 870

Name: Launch 1976-115 — COSMOS 870
Start: 1976-12-02
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 870 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	9573	1976-115A	Decayed	LEO	158 / 163 km	73.91°	20 Dec 1980	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-8 R/B	9576	1976-115B	Decayed	LEO	131 / 144 km	73.96°	28 Feb 1981	—

Debris Debris · 4

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-8 DEB	9577	1976-115C	Decayed	LEO	397 / 412 km	73.96°	10 Feb 1978	—
SL-8 DEB	9991	1976-115D	Decayed	LEO	365 / 393 km	73.97°	30 Apr 1978	—
SL-8 DEB	9992	1976-115E	Decayed	LEO	416 / 473 km	73.97°	11 Jun 1978	—
SL-8 DEB	9993	1976-115F	Decayed	LEO	254 / 263 km	73.94°	07 Mar 1980	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1976-115; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.