Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-M 10
Launched
December 9, 1976
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
DS-P1-M 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 9, 1976. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,073rd launch, 94th this year and humanity's 1,907th orbital launch attempt. It was the 142nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 25th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-880, one of 51 catalogued objects, reached a 567 × 623 km orbit inclined 65.8°. 51 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 142nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 25th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,073rd launch94th this yearhumanity's 1,907th orbital launch attempt124th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-880 · NORAD 9601 · 1976-120 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 51 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 880
- Object ID
- 1976-120A
- Epoch
- 1976-12-10 13:24:24 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.93235111 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0040039
- Inclination
- 65.8486°
- Ascending node
- 357.9767°
- Arg. of perigee
- 8.7992°
- Mean anomaly
- 351.3777°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 11
- B*
- 0.000003581
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
51 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 48 debris, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-880 · NORAD 9601 · re-entered October 8, 1979
Kosmos-3M 19-153 Stage 2 · re-entered December 21, 1984
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
ASAT target satellite
Pad

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
76th launch from 132/2, 9th this year · 519th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
7 days 19 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-P1-M 10 launch?
DS-P1-M 10 launched on December 9, 1976. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-M 10?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-M 10?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-M 10 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-M 10 reach?
Kosmos-880, one of 51 catalogued objects, reached a 567 × 623 km orbit inclined 65.8°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-M 10 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
