About this launch
The DS-P1-Yu series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterKosmos 11K63
- Vehicle
- Kosmos 11K63
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MissionTest Target · LEO
Test Target · LEO
What it put in orbit12 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 523 1972-078A | Payload | re-entered 1973-03-07 | |
| SL-7 R/B 1972-078B | Rocket body | re-entered 1972-12-07 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078C | Debris | re-entered 1972-11-17 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078D | Debris | re-entered 1972-11-08 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078E | Debris | re-entered 1972-11-17 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078F | Debris | re-entered 1972-11-22 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078G | Debris | re-entered 1972-11-12 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078H | Debris | re-entered 1972-10-25 |
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| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078J | Debris | re-entered 1972-10-19 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078K | Debris | re-entered 1975-12-27 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078L | Debris | re-entered 1972-10-22 | |
| COSMOS 523 DEB 1972-078M | Debris | re-entered 1972-10-23 |
COSPAR ID 1972-078. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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