Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-1M 41-48
Launched
June 8, 1973
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-1M 41-48 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 8, 1973. It was Soviet Space Program's 744th launch, 32nd this year and humanity's 1,462nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 69th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-564, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,416 × 1,475 km orbit inclined 74.0°. 9 objects from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 69th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 744th launch32nd this yearhumanity's 1,462nd orbital launch attempt40th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-564 · NORAD 6675 · 1973-037 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 9 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 564
- Object ID
- 1973-037A
- Epoch
- 1973-06-08 17:20:02 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.56336297 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0037688
- Inclination
- 74.0085°
- Ascending node
- 142.5104°
- Arg. of perigee
- 167.1351°
- Mean anomaly
- 193.0628°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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
9 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 9 still in orbit
- Kosmos-564 · NORAD 6675 · in orbit
- Kosmos-565 · NORAD 6676 · in orbit
- Kosmos-566 · NORAD 6677 · in orbit
- Kosmos-567 · NORAD 6678 · in orbit
- Kosmos-568 · NORAD 6679 · in orbit
- Kosmos-569 · NORAD 6680 · in orbit
- Kosmos-570 · NORAD 6681 · in orbit
- Kosmos-571 · NORAD 6682 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 53-210 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellites
Pad

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
25th launch from 132/1 (132L), 4th this year · 295th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-1M 41-48 launch?
Strela-1M 41-48 launched on June 8, 1973. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-1M 41-48?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-1M 41-48?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-1M 41-48 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-1M 41-48 reach?
Kosmos-564, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,416 × 1,475 km orbit inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Strela-1M 41-48 launch?
8 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
