Payload
COSMOS 608
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COSMOS 608 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on November 20, 1973 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 20, 1973 at 12:29 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos 11K63 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- DS-P1-Yu 66
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 194 km
- Periapsis
- 167 km
- Inclination
- 70.95°
- Orbital period
- 88.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 322.1 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1973-091A
- NORAD catalog №
- 6941
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 10, 1974
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 10, 1974
- Time in service
- 232 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed