Status
Success
Cosmos 1570
Launch Time
Fri Jun 08, 1984 11:28 UTC
Fri Jun 08, 1984 11:28 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1570
Cosmos 1570 satellite 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
1984
56th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
328th mission
10th mission of 1984
305th successful mission
31st consecutive successful mission