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Tsiklon-B

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on January 20, 1976, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 20, 1976 · 17:07 UTCLaunch 1976-005Launch no. 1,782 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 20, 1976, 17:07
Launch designation
1976-005
Mission
Tsiklon-B
Flight name
Kosmos-789
Vehicle flight ID
53749-164

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,018 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.800 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-7891976-005ANORAD 8591OKB-10 (Reshetnev)Navigation800 kgIn orbit

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