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Kosmos-516 Mission
completed
Launch 1972-066
Launched 8/21/1972
LEO
Service G
Sat LEO S
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
1 payload
Kosmos-516
retired
Signals Intelligence
LEO
US naval ocean surveillance
Launch Details
Launch Date
8/21/1972
Launch ID
1972-066
Launch Profile
Sat LEO S
Service Type
G
Orbit
LEO
Launch Stack
Operator
Russian Ministry of Defense
Launch Vehicle
Tsiklon-2
Launch Site
NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
SU
Payload Summary
Payload Count
1
Constellations
1
Payload Status
retired 1
Payload Mission Types
Signals Intelligence 1
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