About this launch
Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterKosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
Kosmos-3M (11K65M): specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionNavigation · LEO
Navigation · LEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 951 1977-087A | Payload | 959 × 1009 km · 83.0° | Globe |
| SL-8 R/B 1977-087B | Rocket body | 954 × 1002 km · 83.0° | Globe |
| SL-8 DEB 1977-087C | Debris | 932 × 980 km · 83.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 951 DEB 1977-087D | Debris | 936 × 985 km · 83.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1977-087. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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