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Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on April 1, 1993, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 1, 1993 · 18:57 UTCLaunch 1993-020Launch no. 3,802 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVKS RVSNRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 1, 1993, 18:57
Launch designation
1993-020
Mission
Parus
Flight name
Kosmos-2239
Vehicle flight ID
47178-431

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,018 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.800 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-22391993-020ANORAD 22590Russian NavyNavigation800 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.