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Strela-1M

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on April 6, 1990, carrying 8 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 6, 1990 · 03:13 UTCLaunch 1990-029Launch no. 3,503 in the log
RocketKosmos 11K65M
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 6, 1990, 03:13
Launch designation
1990-029
Mission
Strela-1M
Flight name
Kosmos-2064/2071
Vehicle flight ID
65061-259

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,702 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.480 t
Payloads
8
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-20641990-029ANORAD 20549Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20651990-029BNORAD 20550Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20661990-029CNORAD 20551Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20671990-029DNORAD 20552Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20681990-029ENORAD 20553Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20691990-029FNORAD 20554Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20701990-029GNORAD 20555Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-20711990-029HNORAD 20556Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvCommunications60 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.