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Launch · COSPAR 1977-047 · 16 Jun 1977

COSMOS 917

Plesetsk Cosmodrome · RU62.93°, 40.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

20

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

14

Decayed

6

30% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Plesetsk CosmodromePlesetsk Cosmodrome

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 20

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 917Kosmos (Russian military / government)100591977-047ADecayedLEO182 / 587 km61.80°04 Jan 2023Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-6 R/B(1)100601977-047BDecayedLEO178 / 211 km62.76°17 Aug 1977—
SL-6 R/B(2)100891977-047DInactiveHEO5,082 / 35,505 km66.99°on orbit—

Debris Debris · 17

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-6 PLAT100661977-047CDecayedLEO168 / 307 km62.86°14 Jul 1977—
COSMOS 917 DEB269641977-047EInactiveHEO824 / 39,173 km61.34°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278831977-047FInactiveHEO287 / 39,754 km60.06°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278841977-047GInactiveHEO344 / 39,780 km59.92°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278851977-047HInactiveHEO4,136 / 35,610 km66.91°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278861977-047JInactiveHEO5,143 / 36,380 km68.47°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278871977-047KInactiveHEO2,360 / 38,479 km63.21°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB278881977-047LInactiveHEO340 / 39,748 km60.07°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB329641977-047MDecayedLEO126 / 772 km62.18°04 Jul 2011—
COSMOS 917 DEB329651977-047NInactiveMEO5,841 / 34,698 km67.29°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB329661977-047PInactiveHEO7,155 / 35,537 km69.04°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB329671977-047QDecayedLEO211 / 858 km63.52°19 Oct 2013—
COSMOS 917 DEB355041977-047RInactiveHEO4,283 / 36,072 km70.74°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB355051977-047SInactiveHEO360 / 39,784 km59.94°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB480891977-047TInactiveHEO4,003 / 36,371 km71.52°on orbit—
SL-6 DEB482581977-047UInactiveHEO2,844 / 35,324 km67.15°on orbit—
COSMOS 917 DEB522051977-047VDecayedOTHER121 / 29,759 km62.04°26 Jun 2022—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1977-047
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
16 Jun 1977
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Site code
PLMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYBKABTM95Q713JBKQQ

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1977-047; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 917 — Launch 1977-047, 16 Jun 1977 | SatelliteIndex