Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-2M 13
Launched
July 15, 1976
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-2M 13 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 15, 1976. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,029th launch, 50th this year and humanity's 1,853rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 133rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 16th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-841, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 793 × 814 km orbit inclined 74.1°. 4 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
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 133rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 16th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,029th launch50th this yearhumanity's 1,853rd orbital launch attempt70th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-841 · NORAD 9022 · 1976-069 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 841
- Object ID
- 1976-069A
- Epoch
- 1976-07-16 20:50:45 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.28736401 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0014744
- Inclination
- 74.0515°
- Ascending node
- 137.1086°
- Arg. of perigee
- 5.2963°
- Mean anomaly
- 354.8291°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 19
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; 3 still in orbit
- Kosmos-841 · NORAD 9022 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 46-304 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellite
Pad

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
58th launch from 132/1 (132L), 12th this year · 493rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
6 days 16 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-2M 13 launch?
Strela-2M 13 launched on July 15, 1976. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-2M 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-2M 13?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-2M 13 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-2M 13 reach?
Kosmos-841, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 793 × 814 km orbit inclined 74.1°.
How many satellites did Strela-2M 13 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
