Kosmos 11K65M Chronology
Kosmos 11K65M Chronology

1967 May 15 - 11:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.

  • Cosmos 158 Nation: USSR. Payload: Tsiklon Mass Model. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 731 km (454 mi). Apogee: 812 km (504 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 100.30 min. COSPAR: 1967-045A. USAF Sat Cat: 2801. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1967 June 26 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause.
  • Tselina-O GVM Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Payload: Tselina-O Mass Model. Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F670626A.
1967 September 27 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. FAILURE: Launch vehicle exploded on pad.
  • Tsiklon GVM Nation: USSR. Payload: Tsiklon Mass Model. Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F670927A. Mass model of military navigation satellite used for booster test.
1967 October 30 - 17:59 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 189 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Payload: Tselina-O Mass Model. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 510 km (310 mi). Apogee: 599 km (372 mi). Inclination: 73.80 deg. Period: 95.70 min. COSPAR: 1967-108A. USAF Sat Cat: 3021. Decay Date: 1978-06-08. Possible ELINT satellite test. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1967 November 23 - 15:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 192 Nation: USSR. Mass: 775 kg (1,708 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 716 km (444 mi). Apogee: 725 km (450 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 99.20 min. COSPAR: 1967-116A. USAF Sat Cat: 3047. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1968 January 19 - 21:59 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 200 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 518 km (321 mi). Apogee: 539 km (334 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1968-006A. USAF Sat Cat: 3100. Decay Date: 1973-02-24. Possible navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1968 February 20 - 16:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 203 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,183 km (735 mi). Apogee: 1,201 km (746 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 109.30 min. COSPAR: 1968-011A. USAF Sat Cat: 3129. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 6.
1968 May 7 - 13:58 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 220 Nation: USSR. Mass: 775 kg (1,708 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 637 km (395 mi). Apogee: 700 km (430 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 98.10 min. COSPAR: 1968-040A. USAF Sat Cat: 3229. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1968 June 4 - 06:43 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause.
  • Sfera s/n 12L Nation: USSR. Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F680604A.
1968 October 30 - 22:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 250 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 522 km (324 mi). Apogee: 542 km (336 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1968-095A. USAF Sat Cat: 3526. Decay Date: 1978-02-15. Possible navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1968 November 30 - 12:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 256 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,172 km (728 mi). Apogee: 1,223 km (759 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 109.40 min. COSPAR: 1968-106A. USAF Sat Cat: 3576. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 March 5 - 17:25 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 269 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 525 km (326 mi). Apogee: 543 km (337 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1969-021A. USAF Sat Cat: 3775. Decay Date: 1978-10-21. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 March 17 - 16:40 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 272 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,178 km (731 mi). Apogee: 1,208 km (750 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 109.30 min. COSPAR: 1969-024A. USAF Sat Cat: 3818. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 August 13 - 22:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 292 Nation: USSR. Mass: 775 kg (1,708 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 719 km (446 mi). Apogee: 733 km (455 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 99.30 min. COSPAR: 1969-070A. USAF Sat Cat: 4070. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 October 21 - 12:49 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 304 Nation: USSR. Mass: 795 kg (1,752 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 731 km (454 mi). Apogee: 748 km (464 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 99.60 min. COSPAR: 1969-091A. USAF Sat Cat: 4138. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 November 24 - 16:49 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 312 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,141 km (708 mi). Apogee: 1,175 km (730 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 108.50 min. COSPAR: 1969-103A. USAF Sat Cat: 4254. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 December 20 - 03:26 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 315 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 325 kg (716 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 518 km (321 mi). Apogee: 542 km (336 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1969-107A. USAF Sat Cat: 4273. Decay Date: 1979-03-25. Possible navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1969 December 27 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause.
  • Ionosfernaya? Nation: USSR. Class: Earth. Type: Ionosphere. Spacecraft: Ionosfernaya. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F691227A.
1970 April 7 - 11:10 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 330 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 514 km (319 mi). Apogee: 543 km (337 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1970-024A. USAF Sat Cat: 4360. Decay Date: 1979-06-12. Possible navigation satellite. Replaced Cosmos 250. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 April 11 - 17:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 332 Nation: USSR. Mass: 775 kg (1,708 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 727 km (451 mi). Apogee: 736 km (457 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 99.40 min. COSPAR: 1970-028A. USAF Sat Cat: 4369. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 April 25 - 17:09 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 336 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 1. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,463 km (909 mi). Apogee: 1,486 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.40 min. COSPAR: 1970-036A. USAF Sat Cat: 4383. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 337 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 2. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Apogee: 1,552 km (964 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.20 min. COSPAR: 1970-036B. USAF Sat Cat: 4384. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 338 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 3. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Apogee: 1,518 km (943 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.80 min. COSPAR: 1970-036C. USAF Sat Cat: 4385. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 339 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 4. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,445 km (897 mi). Apogee: 1,469 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.00 min. COSPAR: 1970-036D. USAF Sat Cat: 4386. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 340 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 5. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,407 km (874 mi). Apogee: 1,470 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.60 min. COSPAR: 1970-036E. USAF Sat Cat: 4387. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 341 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 6. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,342 km (833 mi). Apogee: 1,469 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.90 min. COSPAR: 1970-036F. USAF Sat Cat: 4388. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 342 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 7. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,310 km (810 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.60 min. COSPAR: 1970-036G. USAF Sat Cat: 4389. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 343 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 8. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,375 km (854 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.30 min. COSPAR: 1970-036H. USAF Sat Cat: 4390. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 June 27 - 07:40 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause. 1970 August 20 - 14:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 358 Nation: USSR. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 334 km (207 mi). Apogee: 342 km (212 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 91.30 min. COSPAR: 1970-064A. USAF Sat Cat: 4497. Decay Date: 1990-06-26. Identification uncertain. Possibly a Tsiklon military navigation satellite placed in incorrect orbit. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 October 12 - 13:57 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 371 Nation: USSR. Mass: 775 kg (1,708 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 722 km (448 mi). Apogee: 728 km (452 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 99.30 min. COSPAR: 1970-083A. USAF Sat Cat: 4578. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 October 16 - 14:59 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53717-04.
  • Cosmos 372 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 767 km (476 mi). Apogee: 787 km (489 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 100.40 min. COSPAR: 1970-086A. USAF Sat Cat: 4588. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 November 17 - 18:20 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47117-107.
  • Cosmos 378 Nation: USSR. Program: DS. Payload: DS-U2-IP s/n 1. Mass: 710 kg (1,560 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Ionosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U2-IP. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 234 km (145 mi). Apogee: 1,742 km (1,082 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.90 min. COSPAR: 1970-097A. USAF Sat Cat: 4713. Completed Operations Date: 1971-09-13. Decay Date: 1972-08-17. Studied the ionosphere and charged particle flows. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99.
1970 December 2 - 04:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47117-105.
  • Cosmos 381 Nation: USSR. Mass: 710 kg (1,560 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Ionosphere. Spacecraft: Ionosfernaya. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 961 km (597 mi). Apogee: 1,007 km (625 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.80 min. COSPAR: 1970-102A. USAF Sat Cat: 4783. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 December 12 - 13:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M V149-39.
  • Cosmos 385 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 973 km (604 mi). Apogee: 980 km (600 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.60 min. COSPAR: 1970-108A. USAF Sat Cat: 4799. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 December 16 - 04:29 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M V149-31.
  • Cosmos 387 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 525 km (326 mi). Apogee: 543 km (337 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1970-111A. USAF Sat Cat: 4806. Decay Date: 1980-01-19. Possible navigation satellite. Replaced Cosmos 269. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1970 December 22 - 21:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47117-106. FAILURE: First stage failed 1 second after launch.
  • DS-P1-M s/n 1 Nation: USSR. Payload: DS-P1-M s/n 1. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Class: Military. Type: ASAT Target. Spacecraft: DS-P1-M. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F701222A. Target for IS ASAT systems tests. First test of Yangel-desinged target failed to reach orbit.
1971 February 9 - 18:48 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65027-119.
  • Cosmos 394 Nation: USSR. Payload: DS-P1-M s/n 2. Mass: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Class: Military. Type: ASAT Target. Spacecraft: DS-P1-M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 522 km (324 mi). Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Inclination: 65.80 deg. Period: 95.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-010A. USAF Sat Cat: 4922. Completed Operations Date: 1972-02-29. Target for IS ASAT systems tests. First test using Yangel-designed lighter, cheaper target launched by Kosmos 11K65M booster from Plesetsk. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 272.
1971 February 17 - 21:09 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-117.
  • Cosmos 395 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 529 km (328 mi). Apogee: 546 km (339 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-013A. USAF Sat Cat: 4955. Decay Date: 1980-04-06. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 March 18 - 21:45 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65027-118.
  • Cosmos 400 Nation: USSR. Payload: DS-P1-M s/n 3. Mass: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Class: Military. Type: ASAT Target. Spacecraft: DS-P1-M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 990 km (610 mi). Apogee: 995 km (618 mi). Inclination: 65.80 deg. Period: 105.00 min. COSPAR: 1971-020A. USAF Sat Cat: 5050. Completed Operations Date: 1972-08-22. ASAT target for Cosmos 404 interceptor. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 272.
1971 April 23 - 11:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-116.
  • Cosmos 407 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 773 km (480 mi). Apogee: 800 km (490 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 100.60 min. COSPAR: 1971-035A. USAF Sat Cat: 5174. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 April 28 - 14:35 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-115.
  • Cosmos 409 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,176 km (730 mi). Apogee: 1,211 km (752 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 109.30 min. COSPAR: 1971-038A. USAF Sat Cat: 5180. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 May 7 - 14:20 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-121.
  • Cosmos 411 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 9. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,316 km (817 mi). Apogee: 1,490 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.90 min. COSPAR: 1971-041A. USAF Sat Cat: 5210. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 412 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 10. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Apogee: 1,535 km (953 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-041B. USAF Sat Cat: 5211. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 413 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 11. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,474 km (915 mi). Apogee: 1,508 km (937 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.80 min. COSPAR: 1971-041C. USAF Sat Cat: 5212. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 414 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 12. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,427 km (886 mi). Apogee: 1,494 km (928 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.10 min. COSPAR: 1971-041D. USAF Sat Cat: 5213. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 415 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 13. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,451 km (901 mi). Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-041E. USAF Sat Cat: 5214. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 416 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 14. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,371 km (851 mi). Apogee: 1,492 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.50 min. COSPAR: 1971-041F. USAF Sat Cat: 5215. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 417 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 15. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,343 km (834 mi). Apogee: 1,492 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-041G. USAF Sat Cat: 5216. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 418 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 16. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,399 km (869 mi). Apogee: 1,493 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1971-041H. USAF Sat Cat: 5217. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 May 22 - 00:51 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-120.
  • Cosmos 422 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 982 km (610 mi). Apogee: 1,005 km (624 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 105.00 min. COSPAR: 1971-046A. USAF Sat Cat: 5238. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 May 29 - 03:49 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Z149-30.
  • Cosmos 425 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 820 kg (1,800 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 506 km (314 mi). Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-050A. USAF Sat Cat: 5253. Decay Date: 1979-11-30. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 June 4 - 18:10 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65014-101.
  • Cosmos 426 Nation: USSR. Program: DS. Payload: DS-U2-K s/n 1. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U2-K. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 354 km (219 mi). Apogee: 1,108 km (688 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 99.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-052A. USAF Sat Cat: 5281. Completed Operations Date: 1972-01-12. Decay Date: 2002-05-11. Studied charged particle flows and cosmic radiation. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99.
1971 July 22 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-32. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause. 1971 September 7 - 01:15 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-42.
  • Cosmos 436 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 510 km (310 mi). Apogee: 543 km (337 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.10 min. COSPAR: 1971-074A. USAF Sat Cat: 5461. Decay Date: 1980-01-04. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 September 10 - 03:37 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65014-106.
  • Cosmos 437 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 517 km (321 mi). Apogee: 539 km (334 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-075A. USAF Sat Cat: 5466. Decay Date: 1980-03-29. Replaced Cosmos 436. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 October 13 - 13:41 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47114-104.
  • Cosmos 444 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 17. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,321 km (820 mi). Apogee: 1,508 km (937 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.10 min. COSPAR: 1971-086A. USAF Sat Cat: 5547. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 445 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 18. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,350 km (830 mi). Apogee: 1,512 km (939 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.50 min. COSPAR: 1971-086B. USAF Sat Cat: 5548. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 446 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 19. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,381 km (858 mi). Apogee: 1,512 km (939 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1971-086C. USAF Sat Cat: 5549. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 447 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 20. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,411 km (876 mi). Apogee: 1,514 km (940 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-086D. USAF Sat Cat: 5550. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 448 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 21. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,440 km (890 mi). Apogee: 1,517 km (942 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.50 min. COSPAR: 1971-086E. USAF Sat Cat: 5551. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 449 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 22. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,483 km (921 mi). Apogee: 1,542 km (958 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.30 min. COSPAR: 1971-086F. USAF Sat Cat: 5552. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 450 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 23. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,462 km (908 mi). Apogee: 1,529 km (950 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.90 min. COSPAR: 1971-086G. USAF Sat Cat: 5553. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 451 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 24. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,490 km (920 mi). Apogee: 1,573 km (977 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.70 min. COSPAR: 1971-086H. USAF Sat Cat: 5554. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 November 20 - 18:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47114-106.
  • Cosmos 457 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,183 km (735 mi). Apogee: 1,218 km (756 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 109.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-099A. USAF Sat Cat: 5614. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 November 29 - 17:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65027-110.
  • Cosmos 459 Nation: USSR. Payload: DS-P1-M s/n 5. Mass: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Class: Military. Type: ASAT Target. Spacecraft: DS-P1-M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 199 km (123 mi). Apogee: 286 km (177 mi). Inclination: 65.00 deg. Period: 89.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-102A. USAF Sat Cat: 5625. Completed Operations Date: 1971-12-27. Decay Date: 1971-12-27. ASAT target for Cosmos 462 interceptor. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 272.
1971 November 30 - 16:39 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65017-101.
  • Cosmos 460 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 517 km (321 mi). Apogee: 541 km (336 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1971-103A. USAF Sat Cat: 5628. Decay Date: 1980-03-05. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 December 2 - 17:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47119-109.
  • Cosmos 461 Nation: USSR. Program: DS. Payload: DS-U2-MT s/n 1. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Astronomy. Type: Gamma Ray. Spacecraft: DS-U2-MT. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Apogee: 510 km (310 mi). Inclination: 69.00 deg. Period: 94.60 min. COSPAR: 1971-105A. USAF Sat Cat: 5643. Completed Operations Date: 1972-12-14. Decay Date: 1979-02-21. Measured micrometeoroid impacts and gamma rays. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99.
1971 December 15 - 04:31 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65017-108.
  • Cosmos 465 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 965 km (599 mi). Apogee: 1,006 km (625 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.80 min. COSPAR: 1971-111A. USAF Sat Cat: 5683. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 December 17 - 13:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65014-102.
  • Cosmos 468 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 768 km (477 mi). Apogee: 789 km (490 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 100.40 min. COSPAR: 1971-114A. USAF Sat Cat: 5705. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1971 December 27 - 19:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65014-103.
  • Oreol Nation: France. Program: Aureole. Payload: DS-U2-GKA s/n 1. Mass: 630 kg (1,380 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U2-GKA. Agency: MO SSSR/. Perigee: 391 km (242 mi). Apogee: 1,779 km (1,105 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 106.90 min. COSPAR: 1971-119A. USAF Sat Cat: 5729. Completed Operations Date: 1972-09-01. Upper atmosphere, auroral studies. Investigation of physical phenomena in the Earth's upper atmosphere at high latitudes and study of the nature of auroras. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99.
1972 February 25 - 07:52 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53727-113.
  • Cosmos 475 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 962 km (597 mi). Apogee: 996 km (618 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.70 min. COSPAR: 1972-009A. USAF Sat Cat: 5846. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 March 22 - 20:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 47127-122.
  • Cosmos 479 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 517 km (321 mi). Apogee: 537 km (333 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1972-017A. USAF Sat Cat: 5894. Decay Date: 1980-04-13. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 March 25 - 02:20 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 480 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,173 km (728 mi). Apogee: 1,199 km (745 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 109.10 min. COSPAR: 1972-019A. USAF Sat Cat: 5905. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 May 6 - 11:24 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 489 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 961 km (597 mi). Apogee: 998 km (620 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 104.70 min. COSPAR: 1972-035A. USAF Sat Cat: 6019. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 June 23 - 09:24 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 494 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 772 km (479 mi). Apogee: 786 km (488 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 100.40 min. COSPAR: 1972-043A. USAF Sat Cat: 6059. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 July 10 - 16:15 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 500 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 505 km (313 mi). Apogee: 548 km (340 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1972-053A. USAF Sat Cat: 6097. Decay Date: 1980-03-29. Possible navigation satellite. Replaced Cosmos 425. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 July 20 - 18:10 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Cosmos 504 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 25. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,321 km (820 mi). Apogee: 1,496 km (929 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.00 min. COSPAR: 1972-057A. USAF Sat Cat: 6117. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 505 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 26. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,352 km (840 mi). Apogee: 1,497 km (930 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.30 min. COSPAR: 1972-057B. USAF Sat Cat: 6118. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 506 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 27. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,382 km (858 mi). Apogee: 1,496 km (929 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.60 min. COSPAR: 1972-057C. USAF Sat Cat: 6119. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 507 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 28. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,412 km (877 mi). Apogee: 1,496 km (929 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.00 min. COSPAR: 1972-057D. USAF Sat Cat: 6120. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 508 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 29. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,443 km (896 mi). Apogee: 1,497 km (930 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.30 min. COSPAR: 1972-057E. USAF Sat Cat: 6121. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 509 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 30. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,474 km (915 mi). Apogee: 1,498 km (930 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.70 min. COSPAR: 1972-057F. USAF Sat Cat: 6122. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 510 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 31. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,495 km (928 mi). Apogee: 1,510 km (930 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.00 min. COSPAR: 1972-057G. USAF Sat Cat: 6123. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 511 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 32. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,495 km (928 mi). Apogee: 1,545 km (960 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.40 min. COSPAR: 1972-057H. USAF Sat Cat: 6124. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 August 16 - 13:40 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-38.
  • Cosmos 514 Nation: USSR. Payload: Tsiklon Mass Model. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 952 km (591 mi). Apogee: 967 km (600 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 104.30 min. COSPAR: 1972-062A. USAF Sat Cat: 6148. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 September 29 - 20:18 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu47121-11.
  • Cosmos 521 Nation: USSR. Payload: DS-P1-M s/n 4. Mass: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Class: Military. Type: ASAT Target. Spacecraft: DS-P1-M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 987 km (613 mi). Apogee: 992 km (616 mi). Inclination: 65.80 deg. Period: 104.90 min. COSPAR: 1972-074A. USAF Sat Cat: 6206. Completed Operations Date: 1973-01-20. ASAT target launched to test modifications to ASAT interceptor. Interceptor launch cancelled due to technical failure in target telemetry system. Signature of SALT treaty in May 1972 resulted in military being ordered to discontinue further ASAT tests. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 272.
1972 October 17 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-40. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause. 1972 November 1 - 02:08 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-46.
  • Cosmos 528 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 33. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,367 km (849 mi). Apogee: 1,467 km (911 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.20 min. COSPAR: 1972-087A. USAF Sat Cat: 6262. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 529 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 34. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,402 km (871 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.60 min. COSPAR: 1972-087B. USAF Sat Cat: 6264. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 530 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 35. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,333 km (828 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.80 min. COSPAR: 1972-087C. USAF Sat Cat: 6265. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 531 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 36. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,421 km (882 mi). Apogee: 1,469 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1972-087D. USAF Sat Cat: 6266. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 532 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 37. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Apogee: 1,467 km (911 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.40 min. COSPAR: 1972-087E. USAF Sat Cat: 6267. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 533 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 38. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,317 km (818 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.60 min. COSPAR: 1972-087F. USAF Sat Cat: 6268. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 534 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 39. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,349 km (838 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.00 min. COSPAR: 1972-087G. USAF Sat Cat: 6269. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 535 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 40. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,384 km (859 mi). Apogee: 1,468 km (912 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.40 min. COSPAR: 1972-087H. USAF Sat Cat: 6270. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 November 3 - 01:34 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1?. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu47121-1U.
  • Cosmos 536 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 522 km (324 mi). Apogee: 539 km (334 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1972-088A. USAF Sat Cat: 6272. Decay Date: 1980-07-20. Possible navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 December 21 - 02:05 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-43.
  • Cosmos 539 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,342 km (833 mi). Apogee: 1,379 km (856 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 112.90 min. COSPAR: 1972-102A. USAF Sat Cat: 6319. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1972 December 25 - 23:05 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53724-113.
  • Cosmos 540 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 763 km (474 mi). Apogee: 790 km (490 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 100.40 min. COSPAR: 1972-104A. USAF Sat Cat: 6323. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 January 20 - 03:36 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-44.
  • Cosmos 544 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 528 km (328 mi). Apogee: 535 km (332 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-003A. USAF Sat Cat: 6343. Decay Date: 1980-06-15. Replaced Cosmos 460. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 January 26 - 11:44 GMT - Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: LC107. Launch Pad: LC107/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-37.
  • Cosmos 546 Nation: USSR. Payload: Tsiklon Mass Model. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 537 km (333 mi). Apogee: 564 km (350 mi). Inclination: 50.70 deg. Period: 95.70 min. COSPAR: 1973-005A. USAF Sat Cat: 6350. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 February 28 - 04:37 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu149-45.
  • Cosmos 549 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 513 km (318 mi). Apogee: 545 km (338 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-010A. USAF Sat Cat: 6373. Decay Date: 1980-06-29. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 May 25 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65024-109. FAILURE: Launch vehicle failed to orbit - unknown cause. 1973 June 8 - 15:50 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53753-210.
  • Cosmos 564 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 41. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,395 km (866 mi). Apogee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.60 min. COSPAR: 1973-037A. USAF Sat Cat: 6675. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 565 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 42. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,449 km (900 mi). Apogee: 1,489 km (925 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.30 min. COSPAR: 1973-037B. USAF Sat Cat: 6676. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 566 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 43. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,433 km (890 mi). Apogee: 1,482 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.10 min. COSPAR: 1973-037C. USAF Sat Cat: 6677. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 567 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 44. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,412 km (877 mi). Apogee: 1,483 km (921 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1973-037D. USAF Sat Cat: 6678. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 568 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 45. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,375 km (854 mi). Apogee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.40 min. COSPAR: 1973-037E. USAF Sat Cat: 6679. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 569 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 46. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,358 km (843 mi). Apogee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-037F. USAF Sat Cat: 6680. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 570 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 47. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,337 km (830 mi). Apogee: 1,481 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.00 min. COSPAR: 1973-037G. USAF Sat Cat: 6681. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 571 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 48. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,319 km (819 mi). Apogee: 1,479 km (919 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.80 min. COSPAR: 1973-037H. USAF Sat Cat: 6682. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 June 20 - 06:16 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53724-116.
  • Cosmos 574 Nation: USSR. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 976 km (606 mi). Apogee: 1,010 km (620 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 105.00 min. COSPAR: 1973-042A. USAF Sat Cat: 6707. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 June 26 - 01:22 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu47121-16. FAILURE: Nine persons were killed in the explosion of the vehicle.
  • Tselina Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: RVSN. COSPAR: F730626BA. Nine persons were killed in the explosion of the vehicle. References: 279.
1973 July 26 - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC133. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M.
  • Nine killed in fuelling accident at Plesetsk Nation: USSR. Nine were killed at the LC-133 Voskhod complex during preparation of a Kosmos-3M booster. Oxidiser and propellant were accidentally mixed together during fuelling.
1973 August 28 - 10:08 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65033-201.
  • Cosmos 582 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 519 km (322 mi). Apogee: 543 km (337 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1973-060A. USAF Sat Cat: 6802. Decay Date: 1980-09-05. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 September 8 - 01:50 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 60527-114.
  • Cosmos 585 Nation: USSR. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,375 km (854 mi). Apogee: 1,404 km (872 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.60 min. COSPAR: 1973-064A. USAF Sat Cat: 6825. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 September 14 - 00:31 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53714-106.
  • Cosmos 586 Nation: USSR. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 961 km (597 mi). Apogee: 1,003 km (623 mi). Inclination: 82.90 deg. Period: 104.70 min. COSPAR: 1973-065A. USAF Sat Cat: 6828. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 October 2 - 21:46 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53724-115.
  • Cosmos 588 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 49. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,448 km (899 mi). Apogee: 1,493 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.30 min. COSPAR: 1973-069A. USAF Sat Cat: 6845. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 589 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 50. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,415 km (879 mi). Apogee: 1,488 km (924 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.90 min. COSPAR: 1973-069B. USAF Sat Cat: 6846. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 590 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 51. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,434 km (891 mi). Apogee: 1,487 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.10 min. COSPAR: 1973-069C. USAF Sat Cat: 6847. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 591 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 52. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,346 km (836 mi). Apogee: 1,486 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.10 min. COSPAR: 1973-069D. USAF Sat Cat: 6848. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 592 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 53. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,330 km (820 mi). Apogee: 1,484 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.90 min. COSPAR: 1973-069E. USAF Sat Cat: 6849. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 593 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 54. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,364 km (847 mi). Apogee: 1,486 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.30 min. COSPAR: 1973-069F. USAF Sat Cat: 6850. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 594 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 55. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,380 km (850 mi). Apogee: 1,486 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.50 min. COSPAR: 1973-069G. USAF Sat Cat: 6851. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 595 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 56. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,398 km (868 mi). Apogee: 1,486 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.70 min. COSPAR: 1973-069H. USAF Sat Cat: 6852. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 October 30 - 19:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53749-158.
  • Intercosmos 10 Nation: USSR. Program: DS. Payload: DS-U2-IK s/n 3. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Ionosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U2-IK. Agency: IK. Perigee: 257 km (159 mi). Apogee: 1,453 km (902 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 102.00 min. COSPAR: 1973-082A. USAF Sat Cat: 6911. Completed Operations Date: 1974-06-07. Decay Date: 1977-07-01. Geophysical research at high latitudes to study the electromagnetic coupling of the earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 116.
1973 November 27 - 00:08 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53724-114.
  • Cosmos 610 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 515 km (320 mi). Apogee: 545 km (338 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-093A. USAF Sat Cat: 6950. Decay Date: 1980-09-15. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 December 4 - 15:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53753-211.
  • Cosmos 614 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 751 km (466 mi). Apogee: 787 km (489 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 100.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-098A. USAF Sat Cat: 6965. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 December 19 - 09:43 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53724-112.
  • Cosmos 617 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 57. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,334 km (828 mi). Apogee: 1,484 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.00 min. COSPAR: 1973-104A. USAF Sat Cat: 6985. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 618 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 58. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,444 km (897 mi). Apogee: 1,487 km (923 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-104B. USAF Sat Cat: 6986. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 619 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 59. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,424 km (884 mi). Apogee: 1,488 km (924 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.00 min. COSPAR: 1973-104C. USAF Sat Cat: 6987. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 620 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 60. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,459 km (906 mi). Apogee: 1,493 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.50 min. COSPAR: 1973-104D. USAF Sat Cat: 6988. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 621 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 61. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,406 km (873 mi). Apogee: 1,485 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1973-104E. USAF Sat Cat: 6989. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 622 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 62. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,370 km (850 mi). Apogee: 1,485 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.40 min. COSPAR: 1973-104F. USAF Sat Cat: 6990. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 623 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 63. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,387 km (861 mi). Apogee: 1,485 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.60 min. COSPAR: 1973-104G. USAF Sat Cat: 6991. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 624 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 64. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,351 km (839 mi). Apogee: 1,485 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.20 min. COSPAR: 1973-104H. USAF Sat Cat: 6992. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1973 December 26 - 16:30 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65024-111.
  • Oreol 2 Nation: France. Program: Aureole. Payload: DS-U2-GKA s/n 2. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U2-GKA. Agency: MO SSSR/. Perigee: 387 km (240 mi). Apogee: 1,441 km (895 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 103.30 min. COSPAR: 1973-107A. USAF Sat Cat: 7003. Completed Operations Date: 1974-04-30. Continued investigations in the earth's upper atmosphere at high latitudes and study of the nature of polar aurorae begun on board the Oreol satellite in 1971. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99.
1973 December 29 - 04:12 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65033-204.
  • Cosmos 627 Nation: USSR. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 967 km (600 mi). Apogee: 1,014 km (630 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 104.90 min. COSPAR: 1973-109A. USAF Sat Cat: 7008. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 January 17 - 10:07 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53753-208.
  • Cosmos 628 Nation: USSR. Mass: 550 kg (1,210 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 952 km (591 mi). Apogee: 1,008 km (626 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 104.70 min. COSPAR: 1974-001A. USAF Sat Cat: 7094. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 February 6 - 00:34 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65053-209.
  • Cosmos 631 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 519 km (322 mi). Apogee: 545 km (338 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1974-005A. USAF Sat Cat: 7109. Decay Date: 1980-10-03. Replaced Cosmos 479. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 April 23 - 14:15 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65033-202.
  • Cosmos 641 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 65. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,387 km (861 mi). Apogee: 1,482 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.50 min. COSPAR: 1974-024A. USAF Sat Cat: 7265. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 642 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 66. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,319 km (819 mi). Apogee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.80 min. COSPAR: 1974-024B. USAF Sat Cat: 7266. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 643 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 67. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,352 km (840 mi). Apogee: 1,482 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.20 min. COSPAR: 1974-024C. USAF Sat Cat: 7267. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 644 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 68. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,335 km (829 mi). Apogee: 1,482 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.00 min. COSPAR: 1974-024D. USAF Sat Cat: 7268. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 645 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 69. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,369 km (850 mi). Apogee: 1,482 km (920 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.30 min. COSPAR: 1974-024E. USAF Sat Cat: 7269. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 646 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 70. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,404 km (872 mi). Apogee: 1,484 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.80 min. COSPAR: 1974-024F. USAF Sat Cat: 7270. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 647 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 71. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,422 km (883 mi). Apogee: 1,484 km (922 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.00 min. COSPAR: 1974-024G. USAF Sat Cat: 7271. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 648 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 72. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,438 km (893 mi). Apogee: 1,489 km (925 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.20 min. COSPAR: 1974-024H. USAF Sat Cat: 7272. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 April 29 - 17:10 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M Yu47121-15.
  • Cosmos 650 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,368 km (850 mi). Apogee: 1,401 km (870 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 113.40 min. COSPAR: 1974-028A. USAF Sat Cat: 7281. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 May 17 - 11:00 GMT - Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: LC107. Launch Pad: LC107/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53749-167.
  • Intercosmos 11 Nation: USSR. Program: DS. Payload: DS-U3-IK s/n 4. Mass: 400 kg (880 lb). Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere. Spacecraft: DS-U3-IK. Agency: IK. Perigee: 483 km (300 mi). Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Inclination: 50.60 deg. Period: 94.50 min. COSPAR: 1974-034A. USAF Sat Cat: 7299. Completed Operations Date: 1975-02-14. Decay Date: 1979-09-06. Investigation of solar ultraviolet rays and X-rays and their effect on the earth's upper atmosphere. References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 99, 116.
1974 May 21 - 06:16 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53719-152.
  • Cosmos 655 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 523 km (324 mi). Apogee: 542 km (336 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 95.30 min. COSPAR: 1974-035A. USAF Sat Cat: 7306. Decay Date: 1980-11-19. Replaced Cosmos 536. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 June 18 - 13:00 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53714-165.
  • Cosmos 660 Nation: USSR. Mass: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Class: Calibration. Spacecraft: Taifun-1. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 383 km (237 mi). Apogee: 1,536 km (954 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 104.30 min. COSPAR: 1974-044A. USAF Sat Cat: 7337. Radar calibration mission. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 June 21 - 09:03 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65053-205.
  • Cosmos 661 Nation: USSR. Program: Tselina. Mass: 875 kg (1,929 lb). Class: Sigint. Spacecraft: Tselina-O. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 511 km (317 mi). Apogee: 548 km (340 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 95.20 min. COSPAR: 1974-045A. USAF Sat Cat: 7339. Decay Date: 1980-08-27. Possible ELINT satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 June 27 - 15:40 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53749-160.
  • Cosmos 663 Nation: USSR. Mass: 680 kg (1,490 lb). Class: Navigation. Spacecraft: Tsiklon. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 963 km (598 mi). Apogee: 999 km (620 mi). Inclination: 83.00 deg. Period: 104.70 min. COSPAR: 1974-048A. USAF Sat Cat: 7349. Military navigation satellite. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 August 29 - 14:55 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53719-154.
  • Cosmos 675 Nation: USSR. Mass: 600 kg (1,320 lb). Spacecraft: Sfera. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,364 km (847 mi). Apogee: 1,424 km (884 mi). Inclination: 74.10 deg. Period: 113.60 min. COSPAR: 1974-069A. USAF Sat Cat: 7424. Investigation of the upper atmosphere and outer space. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 September 11 - 17:40 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53719-151.
  • Cosmos 676 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Mass: 750 kg (1,650 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-2M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 779 km (484 mi). Apogee: 798 km (495 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 100.60 min. COSPAR: 1974-071A. USAF Sat Cat: 7433. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
1974 September 19 - 14:57 GMT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132. Launch Pad: LC132/2. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 11K65M. Model: Kosmos 11K65M. LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 53753-206.
  • Cosmos 677 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 73. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,397 km (868 mi). Apogee: 1,466 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.50 min. COSPAR: 1974-072A. USAF Sat Cat: 7435. Eight satellites launched by a single carrier rocket. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 678 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 74. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,466 km (910 mi). Apogee: 1,532 km (951 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 116.00 min. COSPAR: 1974-072B. USAF Sat Cat: 7436. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 679 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 75. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,466 km (910 mi). Apogee: 1,511 km (938 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.70 min. COSPAR: 1974-072C. USAF Sat Cat: 7437. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 680 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 76. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,466 km (910 mi). Apogee: 1,492 km (927 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.50 min. COSPAR: 1974-072D. USAF Sat Cat: 7438. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 681 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 77. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,465 km (910 mi). Apogee: 1,472 km (914 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.30 min. COSPAR: 1974-072E. USAF Sat Cat: 7439. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 682 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 78. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,452 km (902 mi). Apogee: 1,467 km (911 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 115.10 min. COSPAR: 1974-072F. USAF Sat Cat: 7440. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 683 Nation: USSR. Program: Strela. Payload: Strela-1M no. 79. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Class: Communications. Type: Military Store-dump. Spacecraft: Strela-1M. Agency: MO SSSR. Perigee: 1,434 km (891 mi). Apogee: 1,466 km (910 mi). Inclination: 74.00 deg. Period: 114.90 min. COSPAR: 1974-072G. USAF Sat Cat: 7441. References: 1, 2, 5, 6.
  • Cosmos 684 Nation: