Status
Success
Cosmos 2150
Launch Time
Tue Jun 11, 1991 05:41 UTC
Tue Jun 11, 1991 05:41 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 2150
Cosmos 2150 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 133/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1991
42nd orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
417th mission
8th mission of 1991
391st successful mission
47th consecutive successful mission