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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 50

Launched

October 23, 1985

Launch Failure

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Parus 50 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on October 23, 1985. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,937th launch, 81st this year and humanity's 3,007th orbital launch attempt. It was the 319th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 10th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

Watch
No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
319th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 10th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,937th launch81st this yearhumanity's 3,007th orbital launch attempt103rd orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

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Map of 133/3 (133L)

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

91st launch from 133/3 (133L), 1st this year · 1,079th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

about 8 years after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Parus 50 launch?

Parus 50 launched on October 23, 1985. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Parus 50?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Parus 50?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Parus 50 launch from?

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit was Parus 50 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a navigation mission.