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Launch · COSPAR 1987-073 · 03 Sept 1987

EKRAN 16

Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam) · KZ45.92°, 63.34°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

6

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

4

67% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 6

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
EKRAN 16183281987-073AUnknownGEO36,858 / 36,908 km12.14°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 4

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-12 R/B(1)183291987-073BDecayedLEO142 / 147 km51.61°06 Sept 1987—
SL-12 R/B(2)183311987-073DInactiveGEO35,410 / 35,545 km9.45°on orbit—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)183321987-073EDecayedLEO120 / 452 km46.68°27 Jan 2003—
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)183331987-073FDecayedLEO91 / 1,433 km46.37°12 Jul 1988—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-12 PLAT183301987-073CDecayedLEO157 / 162 km51.60°04 Sept 1987—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1987-073
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
03 Sept 1987
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Site code
TYMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYE7HW8YVAWD80EW24D

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1987-073; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

EKRAN 16 — Launch 1987-073, 03 Sept 1987 | SatelliteIndex