Payload
COSMOS 558
DecayedPayloadLEO
COSMOS 558 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on May 17, 1973 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 17, 1973 at 01:19 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos 11K63 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- DS-P1-Yu 62
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 177 km
- Periapsis
- 167 km
- Inclination
- 70.94°
- Orbital period
- 87.93 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 322.1 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1973-029A
- NORAD catalog №
- 6645
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 22, 1973
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 22, 1973
- Time in service
- 219 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed