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DS-P1-Yu No. 26

Kosmos 11K63 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on November 24, 1970, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 24, 1970 · 10:59 UTCLaunch 1970-100Launch no. 1,153 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 24, 1970, 10:59
Launch designation
1970-100
Mission
DS-P1-Yu No. 26
Flight name
Kosmos-380
Vehicle flight ID
64657-131

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
198 km
Initial apogee
1,520 km
Inclination
82.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.200 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-3801970-100ANORAD 4762Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration200 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 17, 1971

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.