Thursday, July 10, 2003

Kosmos 997

 1978-032A


The third flight of VA No. 009A/1 was a success; on this mission it was called Kosmos-997 (VA No. 009A/P2, although some reports call it 102P). It landed 50 km from Kosmos-998 at the same time as the other capsule.


Kosmos-997 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1978 Mar 30  0000 Launch by Proton  KB 
 0009  Stage 3 MECO 
 0009  Stage 3 sep 
 0009  MECO+0s Kosmos-997 and TDU sep from LVI 
 0009  MECO+2s Kosmos-998 sep from LVI 

 88.5 188x213x51.6 

  r/b C,185x220x51.66 d Apr 2; D 197x214, d Apr 3 
  
 0115?  Deorbit 
 0125? BSO sep 
 0132? Entry 
 0205? Landed 

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