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Oko

Molniya 8K78M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on March 3, 1982, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 3, 1982 · 05:44 UTCLaunch 1982-016Launch no. 2,527 in the log
RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant 2BL
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC16/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 3, 1982, 05:44
Launch designation
1982-016
Mission
Oko
Flight name
Kosmos-1341
Vehicle flight ID
77023 -618

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
39,717 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-13411982-016ANORAD 13080Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyMissile early warning1,250 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.