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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-2M 13

Launched

July 15, 1976

Launch Successful

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

74.1°Inclination
793 × 814 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
137.1°Ascending node
18353 d agoElement epoch1976-07-16 20:50 UTC · stale

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

Map of 132/1 (132L)

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

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).