Payload
COSMOS 172
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COSMOS 172 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on August 9, 1967 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 9, 1967 at 05:45 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Voskhod →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Zenit-4 33
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 282 km
- Periapsis
- 198 km
- Inclination
- 51.79°
- Orbital period
- 89.3 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 5,650 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1967-078A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2914
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- August 17, 1967
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- August 17, 1967
- Time in service
- 8 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed