Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
15:53:00
Tuesday December 13, 1977
Cosmos 967 is a satellite of the DS-P1 constellation. The satellites of the latter are used to test different systems for future Soviet military satellites. It will test mainly new methods of communication with the ground, new radar systems, anti-satellites tests and modes of power supply by nuclear battery.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
460 kilograms
193rd
Mission
27th
Mission of 1977
1184th
Mission
95th
Mission of 1977
122nd
Orbital launch attempt