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Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on September 13, 1977, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 13, 1977 · 19:59 UTCLaunch 1977-087Launch no. 1,998 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 13, 1977, 19:59
Launch designation
1977-087
Mission
Parus
Flight name
Kosmos-951
Vehicle flight ID
65082-436

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-9511977-087ANORAD 10352Soviet NavyNavigation800 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.