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Duga-K

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on February 6, 1990, carrying 11 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 6, 1990 · 16:30 UTCLaunch 1990-012Launch no. 3,484 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 6, 1990, 16:30
Launch designation
1990-012
Mission
Duga-K
Flight name
Kosmos-2059
Vehicle flight ID
53711-237

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
2,281 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.810 t
Payloads
11
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-20591990-012ANORAD 20476Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration760 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 12, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 11990-012CNORAD 20481Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 6, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 21990-012DNORAD 20482Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 24, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 31990-012ENORAD 20483Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 6, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 41990-012FNORAD 20484Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 6, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 51990-012GNORAD 20485Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 5, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 61990-012HNORAD 20486Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 7, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 71990-012JNORAD 20487Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 25, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 81990-012KNORAD 20490Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 6, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 91990-012LNORAD 20492Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 5, 1990
Kosmos-2059 SS 101990-012MNORAD 20493Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 27, 1990

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