Photo: NASA · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
Biological research satellite carrying live organisms
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterSoyuz U
MissionBiology · LEO
Biology · LEO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 1887 1987-083A | Payload | re-entered 1987-10-12 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1987-083B | Rocket body | re-entered 1987-10-19 | |
| COSMOS 1887 DEB 1987-083C | Debris | re-entered 1987-11-08 | |
| COSMOS 1887 DEB 1987-083D | Debris | re-entered 1987-11-05 | |
| COSMOS 1887 DEB 1987-083E | Debris | re-entered 1987-10-21 | |
| COSMOS 1887 DEB 1987-083F | Debris | re-entered 1987-10-28 |
COSPAR ID 1987-083. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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