Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-M 3
Launched
February 9, 1971
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
DS-P1-M 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 9, 1971. It was Soviet Space Program's 547th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 1,182nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 31st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-394, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 569 × 620 km orbit inclined 65.8°. 3 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
- 31st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 547th launch6th this yearhumanity's 1,182nd orbital launch attempt11th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-394 · NORAD 4922 · 1971-010 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 394
- Object ID
- 1971-010A
- Epoch
- 1971-02-10 02:34:25 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.93354988 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0037069
- Inclination
- 65.8232°
- Ascending node
- 41.7908°
- Arg. of perigee
- 0.346°
- Mean anomaly
- 359.7632°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 5
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 1 still in orbit
- Kosmos-394 · NORAD 4922 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M No. 27-119 Stage 2 · re-entered March 21, 1984
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
ASAT target satellite
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
9th launch from 132/1 (132L), 1st this year · 165th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
116 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-P1-M 3 launch?
DS-P1-M 3 launched on February 9, 1971. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-M 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-M 3?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-M 3 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-M 3 reach?
Kosmos-394, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 569 × 620 km orbit inclined 65.8°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-M 3 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).