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)
Kosmos-3M (11K65M): specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit11 catalogued objects, 8 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 444 1971-086A | Payload | 1321 × 1507 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 445 1971-086B | Payload | 1350 × 1511 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 446 1971-086C | Payload | 1380 × 1512 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 447 1971-086D | Payload | 1410 × 1513 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 448 1971-086E | Payload | 1439 × 1517 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 449 1971-086F | Payload | 1483 × 1541 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 450 1971-086G | Payload | 1461 × 1529 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 451 1971-086H | Payload | 1489 × 1572 km · 74.0° | Globe |
Show all 11 objects
COSPAR ID 1971-086. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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