Thursday, June 23, 1988

Kosmos 556

  1973-025A


Kosmos-556 was the 19th Zenit-4MK flight and the first to be part of the `spring polar' subgroup of Zenit missions launched in April and May to an inclination of 81.3 degrees.


Kosmos-556 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1973 May 5  0700:00  Launch by 11A57 PL  
 0704 Blok-I burn  
 0708 Blok-I sep  
 1014   88.89 216 x 223 x 81.3 
 1430   88.97 218 x 225 x 81.33  
  Orbit raise 
1973 May 6  0931   89.25 208 x 265 x 81.3 
1973 May 11  1301   89.19 210 x 258 x 81.3 
  Lower perigee 
1973 May 13  0639   88.97 199 x 248 x 81.3 
 2129   88.86 197 x 239 x 81.3 
1973 May 13   Engine sep   89.19 210 x 255 x 81.32 
1973 May 14  0450?  Retrofire 
 0500?  PO sep 
 0507? Entry 
 0518?  Landed after 8.9d 

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