Photo: Joel Kowsky · Public domain (US government)
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Film-return reconnaissance satellite
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Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterSoyuz 11A511M
- Vehicle
- Soyuz 11A511M
Soyuz 11A511M: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit5 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 470 1971-118A | Payload | re-entered 1972-01-06 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1971-118B | Rocket body | re-entered 1971-12-30 | |
| COSMOS 470 DEB 1971-118C | Debris | re-entered 1972-01-06 | |
| COSMOS 470 DEB 1971-118D | Debris | re-entered 1972-01-06 | |
| COSMOS 470 DEB 1971-118E | Debris | re-entered 1972-01-07 |
COSPAR ID 1971-118. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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