Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
06:16:27
Wednesday June 20, 1973
Cosmos 574 is a satellite of the Zaliv constellation. Zaliv satellites are used to position Soviet and then Russian nuclear submarines. They were more accurately directing the missiles launched from these submarines, allowing better performance of the Russian army. From 1974, it will be replaced by Parus satellites, more efficient.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
800 kilograms
89th
Mission
7th
Mission of 1973
755th
Mission
36th
Mission of 1973
45th
Orbital launch attempt