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Nadezhda 17F118 No. 409

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on March 12, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 12, 1991 · 19:29 UTCLaunch 1991-019Launch no. 3,612 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 12, 1991, 19:29
Launch designation
1991-019
Mission
Nadezhda 17F118 No. 409
Flight name
Nadezhda
Vehicle flight ID
65048-406

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,022 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.826 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Nadezhda1991-019ANORAD 21152Soviet NavyNavigation826 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.