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Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravleniye

Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravleniye owned 116 payloads in the GCAT catalog.

Soviet UnionMosvka NWGCAT code GRU

Payloads owned, by decade

4350203

1970s1980s1990s2000s

Payloads by mission type

Signals intelligence108

Navigation2

Main programs

Tselina-D58Tselina-OM28Tselina-213Tselina-R4Tselina-OK3Tselina-2 A3Tselina-2 GVM1

Best-known spacecraft

60 shown

Spacecraft	Launched	Owner	Country	Mission type	Status
Cosmos-14081982-092A	Sep 16, 1982	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Collided
Kosmos 9551977-091A	Sep 20, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 13781982-059A	Jun 10, 1982	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Космос-18051986-097A	Dec 10, 1986	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Kosmos 22211992-080A	Nov 24, 1992	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 24282007-029A	Jun 29, 2007	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 4251971-050A	May 29, 1971	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 4361971-074A	Sep 7, 1971	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 4371971-075A	Sep 10, 1971	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 4601971-103A	Nov 30, 1971	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 4791972-017A	Mar 22, 1972	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 5001972-053A	Jul 10, 1972	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 5361972-088A	Nov 3, 1972	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 5441973-003A	Jan 20, 1973	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 5491973-010A	Feb 28, 1973	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 5821973-060A	Aug 28, 1973	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 6101973-093A	Nov 27, 1973	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 6311974-005A	Feb 6, 1974	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 6551974-035A	May 21, 1974	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 6611974-045A	Jun 21, 1974	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8511976-085A	Aug 27, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Kosmos 13001981-082A	Aug 24, 1981	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 22191992-076A	Nov 17, 1992	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22271992-093A	Dec 25, 1992	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22281992-094A	Dec 25, 1992	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22371993-016A	Mar 26, 1993	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22421993-024A	Apr 16, 1993	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22631993-059A	Sep 16, 1993	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22781994-023A	Apr 23, 1994	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 22971994-077A	Nov 24, 1994	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 23221995-058A	Oct 31, 1995	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 23331996-051A	Sep 4, 1996	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 23601998-045A	Jul 28, 1998	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 23692000-006A	Feb 3, 2000	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 24062004-021A	Jun 10, 2004	GRU	Russia	Signals intelligence	In orbit
Cosmos 6981974-100A	Dec 18, 1974	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 7071975-008A	Feb 5, 1975	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 7491975-062A	Jul 4, 1975	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 7811975-109A	Nov 21, 1975	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 7871976-001A	Jan 6, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 7901976-007A	Jan 22, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8121976-031A	Apr 6, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8451976-075A	Jul 27, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8701976-115A	Dec 2, 1976	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8951977-015A	Feb 26, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 8991977-022A	Mar 24, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 9241977-060A	Jul 4, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 9251977-061A	Jul 7, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 9601977-103A	Oct 25, 1977	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 9751978-004A	Jan 10, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10051978-045A	May 12, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10081978-049A	May 17, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10431978-094A	Oct 10, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10621978-115A	Dec 15, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10631978-117A	Dec 19, 1978	GRU	Soviet Union	Navigation	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10771979-012A	Feb 13, 1979	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 10931979-032A	Apr 14, 1979	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 11141979-065A	Jul 11, 1979	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 11161979-067A	Jul 20, 1979	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)
Cosmos 11431979-093A	Oct 26, 1979	GRU	Soviet Union	Signals intelligence	Reentered (orbital decay)

The 60 best documented of 110 spacecraft with a page on this site.

Source: GCAT organizations database, launch list and payload catalog, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).