In orbitDebris

SL-8 DEB

NORAD: 5301
COSPAR: 1971-035D

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Spacecraft

Owner: OKB-10 (Reshetnev)

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S05301, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1971-04-23
Rocket: Kosmos 11K65M
Flight: Kosmos-407
Mission name: Strela-2M
Launch site: NIIP-53, LC132/1
Launched by: Strategic Rocket Forces
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1971-035

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1971-035, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: CIS
Launch date: 1971-04-23
Period: 96.6 min
Inclination: 74.02°
Apogee: 602 km
Perigee: 593 km
Radar cross-section: 0.016 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: COSMOS 407 (NORAD 5174)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Debris4 in total, 3 still in orbit
Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit