Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
13:57:00
Monday October 12, 1970
Cosmos 371 is a satellite of the Zaliv constellation. Zaliv satellites are used to position Soviet and then Russian nuclear submarines. They were more accurately directing the missiles launched from these submarines, allowing better performance of the Russian army. From 1974, it will be replaced by Parus satellites, more efficient.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
800 kilograms
40th
Mission
7th
Mission of 1970
522nd
Mission
64th
Mission of 1970
91st
Orbital launch attempt