Payloads owned, by decade
51855
1970s1980s
Payloads by mission type
Optical imaging293
Communications245
Meteorology30
Technology2
Main programs
Strela-1M168Zenit-2M83Zenit-4MK72Zenit-4M54Zenit-4MKM38Zenit-630Meteor C23Molniya-219Molniya-116Strela-2M15Molniya-1K14Meteor-27
Best-known spacecraft
60 shown
| Spacecraft | Launched | Owner | Country | Mission type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos 3961971-014A | Feb 18, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4281971-057A | Jun 24, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 5961973-070A | Oct 3, 1973 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 8561976-096A | Sep 22, 1976 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 9141977-043A | May 31, 1977 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3251970-015A | Mar 4, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3261970-018A | Mar 13, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3291970-023A | Apr 3, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3311970-026A | Apr 8, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3331970-030A | Apr 15, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3441970-038A | May 12, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3451970-039A | May 20, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3461970-042A | Jun 10, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3491970-045A | Jun 17, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3501970-050A | Jun 26, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3521970-052A | Jul 7, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3531970-053A | Jul 9, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3551970-058A | Aug 7, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3601970-068A | Aug 29, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3611970-071A | Sep 8, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3631970-074A | Sep 17, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3661970-078A | Oct 1, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3701970-082A | Oct 9, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3761970-092A | Oct 30, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3771970-096A | Nov 11, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3841970-105A | Dec 10, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3861970-110A | Dec 15, 1970 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3901971-001A | Jan 12, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3921971-004A | Jan 21, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 3991971-017A | Mar 3, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4011971-023A | Mar 27, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4031971-026A | Apr 2, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4061971-029A | Apr 14, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4101971-040A | May 6, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4201971-043A | May 18, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4241971-048A | May 28, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4291971-061A | Jul 20, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4301971-062A | Jul 23, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4311971-065A | Jul 30, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4321971-066A | Aug 5, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4411971-081A | Sep 28, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4421971-084A | Sep 29, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4431971-085A | Oct 7, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4521971-088A | Oct 14, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4541971-094A | Nov 2, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4561971-098A | Nov 19, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4631971-107A | Dec 6, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4641971-108A | Dec 10, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 4661971-112A | Dec 16, 1971 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 5591973-030A | May 18, 1973 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 5611973-033A | May 25, 1973 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 6521974-030A | May 15, 1974 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Optical imaging | Landed |
| Cosmos 7111975-016A | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7121975-016B | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7131975-016C | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7141975-016D | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7151975-016E | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7161975-016F | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7171975-016G | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
| Cosmos 7181975-016H | Feb 28, 1975 | GUKOS RVSN | Soviet Union | Communications | In orbit |
The 60 best documented of 483 spacecraft with a page on this site.
Source: GCAT organizations database, launch list and payload catalog, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).