Status
Success
Cosmos 1110
Launch Time
Thu Jun 28, 1979 20:09 UTC
Thu Jun 28, 1979 20:09 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1110
Cosmos 1110 is a satellite of the Strela-2M constellation. These satellites operate as mailboxes: they remember the received messages and then resend them after scheduled time, or by command from the Earth. Some sources state the satellites are capable of only three months of active operation, but in accordance to others they can serve for about five years. The satellites are used for transmission of encrypted messages and images.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 800.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 132/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1979
61st orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
226th mission
10th mission of 1979
209th successful mission
12th consecutive successful mission