Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Taifun-1 3
Launched
July 24, 1975
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Taifun-1 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 24, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 939th launch, 53rd this year and humanity's 1,724th orbital launch attempt. It was the 108th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 11th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-752, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 487 × 521 km orbit inclined 65.9°. 2 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
- 108th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 11th this yearSoviet Space Program's 939th launch53rd this yearhumanity's 1,724th orbital launch attempt73rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-752 · NORAD 8043 · 1975-069 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1975-069A
- Epoch
- 1975-07-25 08:55:17 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.22937114 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0024489
- Inclination
- 65.8533°
- Ascending node
- 206.5539°
- Arg. of perigee
- 1.5364°
- Mean anomaly
- 358.5797°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 9
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-752 · NORAD 8043 · re-entered February 28, 1981
Kosmos-3M 21-254 Stage 2 · re-entered November 5, 1979
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Radar calibration satellite
Pad

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
37th launch from 132/1 (132L), 8th this year · 431st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
20 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Taifun-1 3 launch?
Taifun-1 3 launched on July 24, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Taifun-1 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Taifun-1 3?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Taifun-1 3 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Taifun-1 3 reach?
Kosmos-752, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 487 × 521 km orbit inclined 65.9°.
How many satellites did Taifun-1 3 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
