Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 8

Launch information

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Mission description

The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 8’.

Launch image Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 8

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: May 22, 1971, 12:51 a.m.

Timezone: Europe/Moscow

Launch authority

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

Mission

Zaliv 8 (LEO)

Launcher

Soviet Space Program

Rocket

Kosmos-3M

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

132/1 (132L)

Type

Navigation

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 8’ 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
5238 COSMOS 422 LEO 74.02 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 8’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#1217

To this date

Location Launch

#180

To this date

Pad Launch

#15

To this date

Agency Launch

#573

To this date

Orbital Launch

#50

Year 1971

Location Launch

#19

Year 1971

Pad Launch

#7

Year 1971

Agency Launch

#33

Year 1971

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