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 1320 1981-116A | Payload | 1482 × 1634 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1321 1981-116B | Payload | 1482 × 1630 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1322 1981-116C | Payload | 1481 × 1628 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1323 1981-116D | Payload | 1482 × 1624 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1324 1981-116E | Payload | 1481 × 1620 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1325 1981-116F | Payload | 1481 × 1616 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1326 1981-116G | Payload | 1480 × 1611 km · 74.0° | Globe |
| COSMOS 1327 1981-116H | Payload | 1481 × 1603 km · 74.0° | Globe |
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| SL-8 R/B 1981-116J | Rocket body | 1480 × 1663 km · 74.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1981-116. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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