Status
Success
Cosmos 321
Launch Time
Tue Jan 20, 1970 20:20 UTC
Tue Jan 20, 1970 20:20 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 321
Cosmos 321 is a satellite of the DS-U constellation. The satellites of the latter are used to test different systems for future Soviet military satellites.
It will test mainly new methods of communication with the ground, new radar systems and modes of power supply by nuclear battery.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 365.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 133/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1970
6th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-2I
54th mission
3rd mission of 1970
52nd successful mission
11th consecutive successful mission