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Station Name :Cosmos 557
Station Mass Value :19,400 kg
Station Call Sign :Cosmos 557
Station Crew :3
Station Launch :11 May 1973 00:20:00 UTC
Station Launch Pad :LC-81/24, Baikonur Cosmodrome, USSR
Station Entry :26806
Station Length :_
Station Width :_
Station Pressurised Value :_
Station Perigee :218 km
Station Apogee :266 km
Station Orbital Inclination :51.6°
Station Orbital Period :89.1 minutes
Station Days In Orbits :11 days (22 May 1973)
Station Days Occupied :0 days (22 May 1973)
Station Noof Orbits :175 (22 May 1973)
Station Distance Travel :_
Station Added on :2011-11-09 16:12:57

Description : One of the space station in Salyut program is DOS-3 and the name Kosmos 557 was given to it. It was originally intended to be launched as Salyut-2, but due to its failure to achieve orbit on May 11, 1973, three days before the launch of Skylab, it was renamed Kosmos-557.