Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 20, 1991, 19:15
- Launch designation
- 1991-078
- Mission
- Kobal't
- Flight name
- Kosmos-2171
- Vehicle flight ID
- 77053 -984
- Year
- Launches in 1991
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 350 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.6 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-2171 | 1991-078ANORAD 21787 | Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh Sredstv RF | Optical imaging | 2,886 kg | Landed · Jan 17, 1992 |
| Spuskaemaya Kapsula | 1991-078 | Ministry of General Machine Building | — | — | — |
| Spuskaemaya Kapsula | 1991-078 | Ministry of General Machine Building | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.