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Status

Success

Cosmos 913

Launch Time
Mon May 30, 1977 22:30 UTC

Rocket

Cosmos-3M
Image Credit: OKB-586
RVSN USSR
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 1,486 kN
Payload to LEO: 1,500 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 32.42 m
Fairing Diameter: 2.44 m
Fairing Height: 5.72 m
Details

Mission Details

Cosmos 913

It is a satellite of the Taïfoun constellation. These are satellites used to calibrate missile guidance stations on the ground. They are sent in two versions, Taïfoun-1 and Taïfoun-2. They are built by Yuzhnoye.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 500.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Site 132/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia

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Stats

1977

43rd orbital launch attempt

Cosmos-3

176th mission
10th mission of 1977
161st successful mission
38th consecutive successful mission