Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51

Launch information

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Mission description

Military communications satellite. Destroyed in a collision with Iridium 33.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51’.

Launch image Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: June 16, 1993, 4:17 a.m.

Timezone: Europe/Moscow

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Strela-2M 51 (LEO)

Launcher

Production Corporation Polyot

Rocket

Kosmos-3M

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

132/1 (132L)

Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
22675 COSMOS 2251 LEO 74.04 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#3812

To this date

Location Launch

#1429

To this date

Pad Launch

#169

To this date

Agency Launch

#11

To this date

Orbital Launch

#37

Year 1993

Location Launch

#15

Year 1993

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1993

Agency Launch

#4

Year 1993

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