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About this launch
The Meteor-1 series was the first series of Soviet meteorological satellites.
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Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterVostok 8A92M
- Vehicle
- Vostok 8A92M
Vostok 8A92M: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionEarth Science · LEO
Earth Science · LEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| METEOR 1-8 1971-031A | Payload | re-entered 1991-01-10 | |
| SL-3 R/B 1971-031B | Rocket body | re-entered 2001-04-19 |
COSPAR ID 1971-031. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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