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Strela-3

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on August 19, 2003, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 19, 2003 · 10:50 UTCLaunch 2003-037Launch no. 4,612 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKVRRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 19, 2003, 10:50
Launch designation
2003-037
Mission
Strela-3
Flight name
Kosmos-2400/2401
Vehicle flight ID
47179-804

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,507 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.450 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-24002003-037ANORAD 27868Russian Space ForcesCommunications225 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-24012003-037BNORAD 27869Russian Space ForcesCommunications225 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.