Launch · COSPAR 1978-073 · 18 Jul 1978

RADUGA 4

Name: Launch 1978-073 — RADUGA 4
Start: 1978-07-18
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

67% 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
RADUGA 4	10987	1978-073A	Unknown	GEO	35,764 / 35,853 km	4.58°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 4

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 R/B(1)	10988	1978-073B	Decayed	LEO	161 / 179 km	51.63°	20 Jul 1978	—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)	11074	1978-073D	Decayed	OTHER	96 / 2,331 km	46.56°	21 Feb 1979	—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)	11077	1978-073E	Decayed	LEO	153 / 789 km	46.25°	13 Jul 1979	—
SL-12 R/B(2)	11941	1978-073F	Inactive	GEO	36,500 / 36,622 km	6.23°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 PLAT	10989	1978-073C	Decayed	LEO	160 / 191 km	51.57°	19 Jul 1978	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1978-073; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.