About this launch
Military communications satellites
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)
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MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit9 catalogued objects, 8 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 791 1976-008A | Payload | 1401 × 1486 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 792 1976-008B | Payload | 1435 × 1491 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 793 1976-008C | Payload | 1417 × 1490 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 794 1976-008D | Payload | 1452 × 1493 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 795 1976-008E | Payload | 1466 × 1498 km · 74.1° | Globe |
| COSMOS 796 1976-008F | Payload | 1471 × 1515 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 797 1976-008G | Payload | 1479 × 1529 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 798 1976-008H | Payload | 1478 × 1554 km · 74.1° | Globe |
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| SL-8 R/B 1976-008J | Rocket body | 1483 × 1694 km · 74.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1976-008. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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