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Tselina-D

Vostok 8A92M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on April 7, 1971, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 7, 1971 · 07:10 UTCLaunch 1971-028Launch no. 1,200 in the log
RocketVostok 8A92M
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 7, 1971, 07:10
Launch designation
1971-028
Mission
Tselina-D
Flight name
Kosmos-405
Vehicle flight ID
Yu15000-064

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
750 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.8 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-4051971-028ANORAD 5117TsNII-108 GKRE (Zaslavskiy)Signals intelligence1,750 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 3, 2023

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