Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
05:58:41
Friday June 30, 1972
Intercosmos-7 is a satellite of the Intercosmos constellation. This program comes from the cooperation between the USSR and the other Soviet countries, for the development of satellite for scientific purposes. Intercosmos-7 had to study the Sun. He was carrying 5 scientific instruments, three photometers, a heliograph and a polarimeter.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
303 kilograms
Manufacturer
OKB-586Rocket
Height: 29.59m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 400 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
636 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.65m
Height: 2.99m
Stages
2
91st
Mission
6th
Mission of 1972
676th
Mission
37th
Mission of 1972
50th
Orbital launch attempt