Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 13, 1972, 14:30
- Launch designation
- 1972-055
- Mission
- Zenit-4MT
- Flight name
- Kosmos-502
- Vehicle flight ID
- Kh15000-002
- Year
- Launches in 1972
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 308 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.7 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-502 | 1972-055ANORAD 6105 | TsKBEM Filial No. 3 | Optical imaging | 2,200 kg | Landed · Jul 25, 1972 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.