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Tsikada

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on October 26, 1983, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 26, 1983 · 17:20 UTCLaunch 1983-108Launch no. 2,750 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 26, 1983, 17:20
Launch designation
1983-108
Mission
Tsikada
Flight name
Kosmos-1506
Vehicle flight ID
47122-331

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,015 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.800 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-15061983-108ANORAD 14450Soviet 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.