About this launch
Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus
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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MissionNavigation · LEO
Navigation · LEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 1861 1987-054A | Payload | 980 × 996 km · 82.9° | Globe |
| SL-8 R/B 1987-054B | Rocket body | 962 × 987 km · 82.9° | Globe |
| SL-8 DEB 1987-054C | Debris | 958 × 1002 km · 82.9° | Globe |
| SL-8 DEB 1987-054D | Debris | 963 × 982 km · 82.9° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1987-054. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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