… A month later, a civilian Salyut was launched which failed so early in its mission that the
Soviets gave it a Kosmos designation (Kosmos 557) rather than identify it as a Salyut . …

… on any possible manoeuvres by Kosmos 557 to alter its orbit. … Soviet Academy of Sciences
that Kosmos 557 had nothing to do … The designation Kosmos 557 was an obvious cover name …

This report, the second of a three-part study of Soviet space programs, examines their manned
space programs and reviews their quest for a permanently manned presence in space. …

… Les Kosmos 557, 572, 573, 581 et 613, sur des orbites inclinées … On suppose que
Kosmos 557 était un engin du type Salyut. Ii ne … Kosmos 557 …

1 section-of the chapter examines the re1ationship between space deb. ris and the linternational
law of outer spa~ e; the second s' ction examines the effectiveness of present leqà1 …

… (Kosmos-557) was put into orbit on May 11, 1973, however, due to a malfunction of the ionic
sensor in the motion control system during flight outside the radio coverage zone the station …

… Debris removal has been used in the Soviet manned program through the deorblting of
Progress supply vehides and space stations into ocaenic areas, except Kosmos 557, Salyut 2, …

The methods of designing and constructing the modules of space stations developed and
introduced by the “Salyut” DB of the Khrunichev Space Center ensured the possibility of …