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 orbit23 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 269 1969-021A | Payload | re-entered 1978-10-21 | |
| SL-8 R/B 1969-021B | Rocket body | re-entered 1978-07-20 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021C | Debris | re-entered 1969-04-24 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021D | Debris | re-entered 1969-05-07 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021E | Debris | re-entered 1970-04-02 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021F | Debris | re-entered 1970-05-02 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021G | Debris | re-entered 1969-11-26 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021H | Debris | re-entered 1969-09-08 |
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| SL-8 DEB 1969-021J | Debris | re-entered 1970-04-04 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021K | Debris | re-entered 1970-05-02 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021L | Debris | re-entered 1969-06-11 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021M | Debris | re-entered 1969-03-19 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021N | Debris | re-entered 1969-09-04 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021P | Debris | re-entered 1969-06-29 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021Q | Debris | re-entered 1969-04-07 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021R | Debris | re-entered 1969-05-17 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021S | Debris | re-entered 1969-04-09 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021T | Debris | re-entered 1983-07-19 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021U | Debris | re-entered 1969-12-30 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021V | Debris | re-entered 1969-08-13 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021W | Debris | re-entered 1970-05-16 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021X | Debris | re-entered 1969-08-18 | |
| SL-8 DEB 1969-021Y | Debris | re-entered 1972-12-20 |
COSPAR ID 1969-021. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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