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EPN No. 03.0380

Tsiklon-3 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on June 24, 1977, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 24, 1977 · 10:30 UTCLaunch 1977-055Launch no. 1,964 in the log
RocketTsiklon-3
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC32/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 24, 1977, 10:30
Launch designation
1977-055
Mission
EPN No. 03.0380
Flight name
Kosmos-921
Vehicle flight ID
45052-102-2L
Flight code
Okean GVM

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-9211977-055ANORAD 10095Southern State Design BureauTechnology1,800 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.