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Oko

Molniya 8K78M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on June 6, 1984, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 6, 1984 · 15:33 UTCLaunch 1984-055Launch no. 2,824 in the log
RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant 2BL
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC16/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 6, 1984, 15:33
Launch designation
1984-055
Mission
Oko
Flight name
Kosmos-1569
Vehicle flight ID
77024 -657

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
40,028 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-15691984-055ANORAD 15027Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyMissile early warning1,250 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 7, 2001

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.