Status
Success
Cosmos 1501
Launch Time
Fri Sep 30, 1983 11:00 UTC
Fri Sep 30, 1983 11:00 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 1501
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
102nd orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
312th mission
18th mission of 1983
289th successful mission
15th consecutive successful mission