Status
Success
Cosmos 1463
Launch Time
Thu May 19, 1983 12:00 UTC
Thu May 19, 1983 12:00 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1463
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
Stats
1983
47th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
306th mission
12th mission of 1983
283rd successful mission
9th consecutive successful mission