Payload
COSMOS 420
DecayedPayloadLEO
COSMOS 420 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on May 18, 1971 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Loading…
Launch
- Launch date
- May 18, 1971 at 08:00 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Voskhod →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Zenit-4M 15
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 326 km
- Periapsis
- 179 km
- Inclination
- 51.77°
- Orbital period
- 89.56 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 6,243.81 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1971-043A
- NORAD catalog №
- 5230
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- May 30, 1971
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- May 30, 1971
- Time in service
- 12 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed