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Intercosmos 15
Intercosmos 15 was launched on June 19, 1976 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 18, 1979).
COSPAR 1976-056ANORAD 8903Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Interkosmos-15
- Common name
- Intercosmos 15
- Payload designation
- AUOS-Z-T-IK
- International designator
- 1976-056A
- NORAD catalog number
- 8903
- GCAT identifier
- S08903
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.347
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- AUOS
- Owner
- IK
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- AUOS
Launch
- Date
- June 19, 1976 · 16:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1976-056Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC132/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 483 km
- Apogee
- 516 km
- Inclination
- 74.05°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- November 18, 1979
- Last known active
- 1977
- End of operations
- 1977
Size
- Mass
- 950 kg
- Dry mass
- 950 kg
- Length
- 1.8 m
- Diameter
- 1.50 m
- Span
- 23.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1097399 (CC0).