Payload
INTERCOSMOS 15
DecayedPayloadLEO
INTERCOSMOS 15 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on June 19, 1976 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 19, 1976 at 04:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- AUOS-Z-T-IK 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 203 km
- Periapsis
- 189 km
- Inclination
- 74°
- Orbital period
- 88.41 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 545.09 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1976-056A
- NORAD catalog №
- 8903
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 15.6072 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 18, 1979
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 18, 1979
- Time in service
- 3.4 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed