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The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.
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Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterKosmos 11K65
- Vehicle
- Kosmos 11K65
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MissionCommunications · LEO
Communications · LEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 236 1968-070A | Payload | re-entered 1990-03-04 | |
| SL-8 R/B 1968-070B | Rocket body | re-entered 1982-10-08 |
COSPAR ID 1968-070. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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