1973-016A
Kosmos-552 was launched in Mar 1973 from Plesetsk. The mission lasted 12 days. The satellite carried a 16KS capsule which was ejected after only 4 days.
| Kosmos-552 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Mar 22 | 1000:00 | Launch by 11A57 | PL |
| 1004? | Blok-I burn | ||
| 1008? | Blok-I sep | ||
| 1846 | 89.64 202 x 310 x 72.8 | ||
| 1900 | 89.68 204 x 312 x 72.84 (RAE) | ||
| 1973 Mar 26 | 16KS Capsule sep (16C) | ||
| 1973 Mar 27 | 1519 | 89.60 201 x 307 x 72.8 | |
| 1973 Apr 2 | 1739 | 89.49 200 x 298 x 72.8 | |
| 1973 Apr 3 | 0530? | Retrofire | |
| 0540? | PO sep | ||
| 0546? | Entry | ||
| 0600? | Landed | ||
