Status
Success
Cosmos 371
Launch Time
Mon Oct 12, 1970 13:57 UTC
Mon Oct 12, 1970 13:57 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 371
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.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 800.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 132/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1970
91st orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
40th mission
7th mission of 1970
32nd successful mission
1st consecutive successful mission