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DS-P1-I No. 16

Kosmos 11K63 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on February 5, 1976, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 5, 1976 · 14:30 UTCLaunch 1976-012Launch no. 1,790 in the log
RocketKosmos 11K63
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 5, 1976, 14:30
Launch designation
1976-012
Mission
DS-P1-I No. 16
Flight name
Kosmos-801
Vehicle flight ID
64653-174

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
267 km
Initial apogee
797 km
Inclination
71.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.200 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-8011976-012ANORAD 8658Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration200 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 5, 1978

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