RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant 2BL
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC16/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 28, 1983, 03:48
- Launch designation
- 1983-126
- Mission
- Oko
- Flight name
- Kosmos-1518
- Vehicle flight ID
- 78039 -642
- Year
- Launches in 1983
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 39,915 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.6 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-1518 | 1983-126ANORAD 14587 | Proto-Vozdhusnoy Oborony | Missile early warning | 1,250 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Sep 19, 1998 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.