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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)107/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

Taifun-2 11

Launched

March 4, 1982

Launch Failure

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Taifun-2 11 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 107/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation on March 4, 1982. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,565th launch, 14th this year and humanity's 2,534th orbital launch attempt. It was the 252nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 5th 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
Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
252nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,565th launch14th this yearhumanity's 2,534th orbital launch attempt17th orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

Taifun-2 satellite used to release up to 24 subsatellites for radar and sensor calibration

Pad

Map of 107/1

107/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

9th launch from 107/1, 1st this year · 87th from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

20 launches from this pad · 101 from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

581 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Taifun-2 11 launch?

Taifun-2 11 launched on March 4, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Taifun-2 11?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Taifun-2 11?

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

Where did Taifun-2 11 launch from?

107/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation.

What orbit was Taifun-2 11 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a test target mission.