Payload
COSMOS 408
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 5177
COSMOS 408 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on April 24, 1971 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- April 24, 1971 at 11:15 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos 11K63 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- DS-P1-Yu 41
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 211 km
- Periapsis
- 152 km
- Inclination
- 81.71°
- Orbital period
- 88.12 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 247.77 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.8 × 1.2 × 1.8 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1971-037A
- NORAD catalog №
- 5177
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 29, 1971
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 29, 1971
- Time in service
- 249 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed