About this launch
The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D 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 orbit8 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 655 1974-035A | Payload | re-entered 1980-11-19 | |
| SL-8 R/B 1974-035B | Rocket body | re-entered 1980-10-05 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035C | Debris | re-entered 1981-07-10 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035D | Debris | re-entered 1981-04-22 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035E | Debris | re-entered 1979-10-31 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035F | Debris | re-entered 1979-10-21 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035G | Debris | re-entered 1979-09-08 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1974-035H | Debris | re-entered 1978-01-11 |
COSPAR ID 1974-035. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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