Interkosmos 10 (DS-U2-IK #4), a ~550 kg Interkosmos geophysics satellite studying high-latitude phenomena and electromagnetic coupling between Earth’s magnetosphere and ionosphere with East European instruments. Kosmos-3M from Plesetsk Site 132/2 placed it in LEO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 329 kg
- Flight
- 75th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 30 October 1973, 19:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1973-082
- Launches in 1973
- 89th of 116
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