Kosmos 497 (DS-P1-I #13)

The launch of Roscosmos Kosmos-2 took place on 30 Jun 1972, launching the Kosmos 497 (DS-P1-I #13) mission. The launch site was Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 529.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

30 Jun 1972

09:19 AM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

Roscosmos

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Plesetsk

Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Kosmos-2

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

529km

Inclination:

71°

Eccentricity:

0.488

Apogee Altitude:

787km

Perigee Altitude:

271km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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