Status
Success
Cosmos 385
Launch Time
Sat Dec 12, 1970 13:00 UTC
Sat Dec 12, 1970 13:00 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 385
Cosmos 385 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 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1970
117th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
44th mission
11th mission of 1970
36th successful mission
5th consecutive successful mission