About this launch
Taifun-2 satellite used to release up to 24 subsatellites for radar and sensor calibration
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 →
MissionTest Target · LEO
Test Target · LEO
What it put in orbit18 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 885 1976-124A | Payload | re-entered 1979-10-14 | |
| SL-8 R/B 1976-124B | Rocket body | re-entered 1979-09-05 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124C | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-22 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124D | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-11 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124E | Debris | re-entered 1977-12-09 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124F | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-29 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124G | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-16 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124H | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-05 |
Show all 18 objects
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124J | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-20 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124K | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-10 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124L | Debris | re-entered 1977-12-22 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124M | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-16 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124N | Debris | re-entered 1977-12-09 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124P | Debris | re-entered 1977-12-14 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124Q | Debris | re-entered 1977-11-22 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124R | Debris | re-entered 1977-12-01 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1976-124S | Debris | re-entered 1977-10-17 | |
| COSMOS 885 DEB 1976-124T | Debris | re-entered 1978-01-11 |
COSPAR ID 1976-124. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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