List of Kosmos satellites (751–1000)
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The designation Kosmos is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet
, and subsequently Russia
n, satellite
s, the first
of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for manned spacecraft, and scientific spacecraft. This is a list of satellites with Kosmos designations between 751 and 1000.
Soviet Union
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n, satellite
Satellite
In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavour. Such objects are sometimes called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as the Moon....
s, the first
Kosmos 1
Kosmos 1 , also known as DS-2 #1 and occasionally in the West as Sputnik 11 was a technology demonstration and ionospheric research satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1962. It was the first satellite to be designated under the Kosmos system, and the first spacecraft launched as part of the...
of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for manned spacecraft, and scientific spacecraft. This is a list of satellites with Kosmos designations between 751 and 1000.
Designation | Type | Launch date (GMT) | Carrier rocket | Function | Decay/Destruction* | Remarks |
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Kosmos 751 | Zenit-2M | 23 July 1975 13:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 4 August 1975 | |
Kosmos 752 | Taifun-1 | 24 July 1975 19:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 28 February 1981 | |
Kosmos 753 | Zenit-4MK | 31 July 1975 13:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 13 August 1975 | |
Kosmos 754 | Zenit-4MK | 13 August 1975 07:21 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 26 August 1975 | |
Kosmos 755 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
14 August 1975 13:29 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 756 | Tselina-D | 22 August 1975 02:11 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 5 November 1992 | |
Kosmos 757 | Zenit-4MK | 27 August 1975 14:45 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 9 September 1975 | |
Kosmos 758 | Yantar-2K | 5 September 1975 14:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 25 September 1975* | Guidance system malfunctioned, self-destructed |
Kosmos 759 | Zenit-4MT | 12 September 1975 05:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 23 September 1975 | |
Kosmos 760 | Zenit-4MK | 16 September 1975 09:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 30 September 1975 | |
Kosmos 761 | Strela-1M | 17 September 1975 07:10 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 762 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 763 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 764 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 765 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 766 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 767 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 768 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 769 | Zenit-2M | 23 September 1975 10:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 5 October 1975 | |
Kosmos 770 | Sfera SFera SFera is a science fiction society from Zagreb, Croatia. It was founded in 1976, thus marking the beginnings of organised science fiction fandom in the region.... |
24 September 1975 12:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Geodesy Geodesy Geodesy , also named geodetics, a branch of earth sciences, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space. Geodesists also study geodynamical phenomena such as crustal... |
in orbit | |
Kosmos 771 | Zenit-4MKT | 25 September 1975 09:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 8 October 1975 | |
Kosmos 772 | Soyuz 7K-S | 29 September 1975 04:15 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Test | 2 October 1975 | |
Kosmos 773 | Strela-2 | 30 September 1975 18:38 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 774 | Zenit-4MK | 1 October 1975 08:30 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 15 October 1975 | |
Kosmos 775 | Oko | 8 October 1975 00:30 |
Proton-K Proton-K The Proton-K, also designated Proton 8K82K after its GRAU index, 8K82K, is a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and is launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan... /DM Block D Blok D is an upper stage used on Soviet and later Russian expendable launch systems, including the N1, Proton-K and Zenit. There were plans to use it for some other rockets as well .... 8K72K |
Missile defence | in orbit | |
Kosmos 776 | Zenit-2M | 17 October 1975 14:30 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 29 October 1975 | |
Kosmos 777 | US-P | 29 October 1975 11:00 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ELINT | 3 June 1976* | |
Kosmos 778 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
4 November 1975 10:13 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 779 | Zenit-4MK | 4 November 1975 15:20 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 18 November 1975 | |
Kosmos 780 | Zenit-2M | 21 November 1975 09:20 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 3 December 1975 | |
Kosmos 781 | Tselina-OK | 21 November 1975 17:11 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 26 November 1980 | |
Kosmos 782 | Bion Bion (satellite) The Bion satellites or Bion space program , also named Biocosmos, were a series of Soviet biosatellites. They were part of the Cosmos satellites.... |
25 November 1975 17:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Biological | 15 December 1975 | |
Kosmos 783 | Strela-2 | 28 November 1975 00:10 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 784 | Zenit-2M | 3 December 1975 10:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 15 December 1975 | |
Kosmos 785 | US-A | 12 December 1975 12:45 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
Reconnaissance | 5 February 1976 | |
Kosmos 786 | Zenit-4MK | 16 December 1975 09:50 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 29 December 1975 | |
Kosmos 787 | Tselina-O | 6 January 1976 04:52 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 12 December 1980 | |
Kosmos 788 | Zenit-4MK | 7 January 1976 15:35 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 20 January 1976 | |
Kosmos 789 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
20 January 1976 17:08 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 790 | Tselina-O | 22 January 1976 22:26 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 12 November 1980 | |
Kosmos 791 | Strela-1M | 28 January 1976 10:39 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 792 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 793 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 794 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 795 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 796 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 797 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 798 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 799 | Zenit-2M | 29 January 1976 08:30 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 10 February 1976 | |
Kosmos 800 | Tsiklon | 3 February 1976 08:16 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 801 Kosmos 801 Kosmos 801 , also known as DS-P1-I #16 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme.... |
DS-P1-I | 5 February 1976 14:30 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 5 January 1978 | DS-P1-I #16, sixteenth of nineteen DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 802 | Zenit-4MK | 11 February 1976 08:50 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 25 February 1976 | |
Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 804 and Kosmos 814, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... |
Lira | 12 February 1976 13:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | in orbit | Used for non-destructive tests by Kosmos 804 and Kosmos 814, second of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 804 | IS | 16 February 1976 08:29 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
16 February 1976 | Made non-destructive intercept of Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 804 and Kosmos 814, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... before being deorbited |
Kosmos 805 | Yantar-2K | 20 February 1976 14:01 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 11 March 1976 | |
Kosmos 806 | Zenit-4MK | 10 March 1976 08:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 23 March 1976 | |
Kosmos 807 | Taifun-1 | 12 March 1976 13:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | in orbit | |
Kosmos 808 | Tselina-D | 16 March 1976 17:22 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 20 November 1993 | |
Kosmos 809 | Zenit-2M | 18 March 1976 09:15 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 30 March 1976 | |
Kosmos 810 | Zenit-4MK | 26 March 1976 15:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 8 April 1976 | |
Kosmos 811 | Zenit-4MT | 31 March 1976 12:50 |
Soyuz-M Soyuz-M The Soyuz-M , GRAU index 11A511M was a Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Samara, Russia. It was originally built to launch manned Soyuz 7K-VI spacecraft for the Soviet armed forces. Following the cancellation of this programme,... 11A511M |
Reconnaissance | 12 April 1976 | |
Kosmos 812 | Tselina-O | 6 April 1976 04:14 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 30 October 1980 | |
Kosmos 813 | Zenit-2M | 9 April 1976 08:30 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 21 April 1976 | |
Kosmos 814 | IS | 13 April 1976 17:16 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
13 April 1976 | Made non-destructive intercept of Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 Kosmos 803 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 804 and Kosmos 814, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... before being deorbited |
Kosmos 815 | Zenit-4MK | 28 April 1976 09:30 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 11 May 1976 | |
Kosmos 816 | Taifun-2 | 28 April 1976 13:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Calibration | 24 November 1979 | |
Kosmos 817 | Zenit-4MK | 5 May 1976 07:50 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 18 May 1976 | |
Kosmos 818 Kosmos 818 Kosmos 818 , also known as DS-P1-Yu #78, was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme... |
DS-P1-Yu | 18 May 1976 11:00 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 7 March 1977 | DS-P1-Yu #78, seventy-eighth of seventy nine DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 819 | Zenit-2M | 20 May 1976 09:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 1 June 1976 | |
Kosmos 820 | Zenit-4MKT | 21 May 1976 07:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 2 June 1976 | |
Kosmos 821 | Zenit-4MK | 26 May 1976 09:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 8 June 1976 | |
Kosmos 822 | Taifun-1 | 28 May 1976 15:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 8 August 1978 | |
Kosmos 823 | Tsiklon | 2 June 1976 22:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 824 | Zenit-4MK | 8 June 1976 07:00 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 21 June 1976 | |
Kosmos 825 | Strela-1M | 15 June 1976 13:19 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 826 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 827 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 828 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 829 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 830 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 831 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 832 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 833 | Zenit-4MK | 16 June 1976 13:10 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 29 June 1976 | |
Kosmos 834 | Zenit-2M | 24 June 1976 07:10 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 6 July 1976 | |
Kosmos 835 | Zenit-4MK | 29 June 1976 07:20 |
Voskhod 11A57 | Reconnaissance | 12 July 1976 | |
Kosmos 836 | Strela-2 | 29 June 1976 08:12 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 837 | Molniya-2 | 1 July 1976 08:06 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Communication | 18 November 1983 | |
Kosmos 838 | US-P | 2 July 1976 10:30 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ELINT | 23 August 1977 | |
Kosmos 839 Kosmos 839 Kosmos 839 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 843, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Lira | 8 July 1976 21:08 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | 21 July 1976* | Intercepted and destroyed by Kosmos 843, third of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 840 | Zenit-2M | 14 July 1976 09:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 26 July 1976 | |
Kosmos 841 | Strela-2 | 15 July 1976 13:11 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 842 | Sfera SFera SFera is a science fiction society from Zagreb, Croatia. It was founded in 1976, thus marking the beginnings of organised science fiction fandom in the region.... |
21 July 1976 10:20 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Geodesy Geodesy Geodesy , also named geodetics, a branch of earth sciences, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space. Geodesists also study geodynamical phenomena such as crustal... |
in orbit | |
Kosmos 843 | IS | 21 July 1976 15:14 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
21 July 1976* | Intercepted and destroyed Kosmos 839 Kosmos 839 Kosmos 839 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 843, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Kosmos 844 | Yantar-2K | 22 July 1976 15:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 30 August 1976 | Power system malfunctioned |
Kosmos 845 | Tselina-O | 27 July 1976 05:21 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 15 November 1980 | |
Kosmos 846 | Tsiklon | 29 July 1976 20:03 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 847 | Zenit-4MK | 4 August 1976 13:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 17 August 1976 | |
Kosmos 848 | Zenit-2M | 12 August 1976 13:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 25 August 1976 | |
Kosmos 849 Kosmos 849 Kosmos 849 , also known as DS-P1-I #17 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme.... |
DS-P1-I | 18 August 1976 09:30 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 24 April 1978 | DS-P1-I #17, seventeenth of nineteen DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 850 Kosmos 850 Kosmos 850 , also known as DS-P1-Yu #79, was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme... |
DS-P1-Yu | 26 August 1976 11:00 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 16 May 1977 | DS-P1-Yu #79, last of seventy nine DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 851 | Tselina-D | 27 August 1976 14:35 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 5 August 1989 | |
Kosmos 852 | Zenit-4MK | 28 August 1976 09:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 10 September 1976 | |
Kosmos 853 | Molniya-2 | 1 September 1976 03:23 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Communication | 31 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 854 | Zenit-4MK | 3 September 1976 09:20 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 16 September 1976 | |
Kosmos 855 | Zenit-4MT | 21 September 1976 11:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 3 October 1976 | |
Kosmos 856 | Zenit-2M | 22 September 1976 09:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 5 October 1976 | |
Kosmos 857 | Zenit-4MK | 24 September 1976 15:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 7 October 1976 | |
Kosmos 858 | Strela-2 | 29 September 1976 07:04 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 859 | Zenit-4MK | 10 October 1976 09:35 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 21 October 1976 | |
Kosmos 860 | US-A | 17 October 1976 18:06 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
Reconnaissance | 29 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 861 | US-A | 21 October 1976 16:53 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
Reconnaissance | in orbit | |
Kosmos 862 | Oko | 22 October 1976 09:12 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Missile defence | in orbit | |
Kosmos 863 | Zenit-4MK | 25 October 1976 14:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 5 November 1976 | |
Kosmos 864 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
29 October 1976 12:40 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 865 | Zenit-2M | 1 November 1976 11:20 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 13 November 1976 | |
Kosmos 866 | Zenit-4MK | 11 November 1976 10:45 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 23 November 1976 | |
Kosmos 867 | Zenit-6 | 23 November 1976 16:27 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 6 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 868 | US-P | 26 November 1976 14:30 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ELINT | 8 July 1978 | |
Kosmos 869 | Soyuz 7K-S | 29 November 1976 16:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Test | 17 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 870 | Tselina-O | 2 December 1976 00:17 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 20 December 1980 | |
Kosmos 871 | Strela-1M | 7 December 1976 10:23 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 872 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 873 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 874 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 875 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 876 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 877 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 878 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 879 | Zenit-2M | 9 December 1976 10:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 22 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 880 Kosmos 880 Kosmos 880 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 886, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Lira | 9 December 1976 20:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | 27 December 1976* | Intercepted and destroyed by Kosmos 886, fourth of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 881 | TKS | 15 December 1976 01:30 |
Proton-K Proton-K The Proton-K, also designated Proton 8K82K after its GRAU index, 8K82K, is a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and is launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan... 8K72K |
Test | 15 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 882 | TKS | Test | 15 December 1976 | |||
Kosmos 883 | Tsikada | 15 December 1976 14:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 884 | Zenit-4MK | 17 December 1976 09:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 29 December 1976 | |
Kosmos 885 | Taifun-2 | 17 December 1976 12:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Calibration | 14 October 1979 | |
Kosmos 886 | IS | 27 December 1976 12:05 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
27 December 1976* | Intercepted and destroyed Kosmos 880 Kosmos 880 Kosmos 880 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 886, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Kosmos 887 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
28 December 1976 07:50 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 888 | Zenit-4MK | 6 January 1977 09:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 19 January 1977 | |
Kosmos 889 | Zenit-2M | 20 January 1977 08:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 1 February 1977 | |
Kosmos 890 | Tsiklon | 20 January 1977 20:05 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 891 | Taifun-1 | 2 February 1977 12:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 4 February 1981 | |
Kosmos 892 | Zenit-4MK | 9 February 1977 11:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 22 February 1977 | |
Kosmos 893 | DS-U2-IK | 15 February 1977 11:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Test | 6 October 1984 | |
Kosmos 894 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
21 February 1977 17:20 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 895 | Tselina-D | 26 February 1977 21:18 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 22 March 1992 | |
Kosmos 896 | Zenit-6 | 3 March 1977 10:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 16 March 1977 | |
Kosmos 897 | Zenit-4MK | 10 March 1977 11:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 23 March 1977 | |
Kosmos 898 | Zenit-2M | 17 March 1977 08:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 30 March 1977 | |
Kosmos 899 | Tselina-O | 24 March 1977 22:11 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 19 October 1980 | |
Kosmos 900 | AUOS-Z-R-O | 29 March 1977 23:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Technology | 11 October 1979 | |
Kosmos 901 Kosmos 901 Kosmos 901 , also known as DS-P1-I #18 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme.... |
DS-P1-I | 5 April 1977 10:30 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 28 June 1978 | DS-P1-I #18, eighteenth of nineteen DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 902 | Zenit-4MK | 7 April 1977 08:59 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 20 April 1977 | |
Kosmos 903 | Oko | 11 April 1977 01:38 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Missile defence | in orbit | |
Kosmos 904 | Zenit-2M | 20 April 1977 09:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 4 May 1977 | |
Kosmos 905 | Yantar-2K | 26 April 1977 14:45 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 26 May 1977 | |
Kosmos 906 | Taifun-2 | 27 April 1977 03:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 23 March 1980 | |
Kosmos 907 | Zenit-4MK | 5 May 1977 14:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 16 May 1977 | |
Kosmos 908 | Zenit-4MK | 17 May 1977 10:10 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 31 May 1977 | |
Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 910 and Kosmos 918, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... |
Lira | 19 May 1977 16:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | in orbit | Intercept attempts by Kosmos 910 and Kosmos 918 failed, fifth of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 910 | IS | 23 May 1977 12:14 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
23 May 1977 | Failed to intercept Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 910 and Kosmos 918, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... |
Kosmos 911 | Sfera SFera SFera is a science fiction society from Zagreb, Croatia. It was founded in 1976, thus marking the beginnings of organised science fiction fandom in the region.... |
25 May 1977 11:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Geodesy Geodesy Geodesy , also named geodetics, a branch of earth sciences, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space. Geodesists also study geodynamical phenomena such as crustal... |
in orbit | |
Kosmos 912 | Zenit-4MKT | 26 May 1977 07:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 8 June 1977 | |
Kosmos 913 | Taifun-2 | 30 May 1977 22:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Calibration | 29 December 1979 | |
Kosmos 914 | Zenit-2M | 31 May 1977 07:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 13 June 1977 | |
Kosmos 915 | Zenit-4MK | 8 June 1977 14:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 21 June 1977 | |
Kosmos 916 | Zenit-4MT | 10 June 1977 08:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 21 June 1977 | |
Kosmos 917 | Oko | 16 June 1977 01:58 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Missile defence | in orbit | |
Kosmos 918 | IS | 17 June 1977 07:23 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
18 June 1977 | Failed to intercept Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 Kosmos 909 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 910 and Kosmos 918, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... |
Kosmos 919 Kosmos 919 Kosmos 919 , also known as DS-P1-I #19 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme.... |
DS-P1-I | 18 June 1977 10:30 |
Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets, members of the R-12 family, which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977. They were superseded by the R-14 derived Kosmos-3 and Kosmos-3M.-References:* http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/koss63s1.htm*... 63SM |
Radar target | 28 August 1978 | DS-P1-I #19, last of nineteen DS-P1-Yu satellites |
Kosmos 920 | Zenit-4MK | 22 June 1977 08:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 5 July 1977 | |
Kosmos 921 | Tselina-D | 24 June 1977 10:30 |
Tsyklon-3 Tsyklon-3 The Tsyklon-3, also known as Tsiklon-3, GRAU index 11K68, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009... 11K68 |
ELINT | in orbit | |
Kosmos 922 | Zenit-2M | 30 June 1977 14:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 13 July 1977 | |
Kosmos 923 | Strela-2 | 1 July 1977 11:52 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 924 | Tselina-OK | 4 July 1977 22:20 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 10 February 1981 | |
Kosmos 925 | Tselina-D | 7 July 1977 07:25 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 29 April 1993 | |
Kosmos 926 | Tsikada | 8 July 1977 17:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 927 | Zenit-4MKM | 12 July 1977 09:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 25 July 1977 | |
Kosmos 928 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
13 July 1977 05:02 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 929 | TKS | 17 July 1977 09:00 |
Proton-K Proton-K The Proton-K, also designated Proton 8K82K after its GRAU index, 8K82K, is a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and is launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan... 8K72K |
Test | 2 February 1978 | |
Kosmos 930 | Taifun-1 | 19 July 1977 08:40 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 12 May 1980 | |
Kosmos 931 | Oko | 20 July 1977 04:44 |
Molniya-M Molniya-M The Molniya-M , designation 8K78M, was a Russian carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM. First launched in 1964, it had replaced its predecessor, Molniya, by the end of 1965... 8K78M |
Missile defence | in orbit | |
Kosmos 932 | Zenit-4MKM | 20 July 1977 07:35 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 2 August 1977 | |
Kosmos 933 | Taifun-1 | 22 July 1977 10:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Radar target | 1 November 1978 | |
Kosmos 934 | Zenit-6 | 27 July 1977 18:07 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 9 August 1977 | |
Kosmos 935 | Zenit-2M | 29 July 1977 08:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 11 August 1977 | |
Kosmos 936 | Bion Bion (satellite) The Bion satellites or Bion space program , also named Biocosmos, were a series of Soviet biosatellites. They were part of the Cosmos satellites.... |
3 August 1977 14:01 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Biological | 22 August 1977 | |
Kosmos 937 | US-P | 24 August 1977 07:07 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ELINT | 19 October 1978 | |
Kosmos 938 | Zenit-4MKM | 24 August 1977 14:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 6 September 1977 | |
Kosmos 939 | Strela-1M | 24 August 1977 18:20 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 940 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 941 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 942 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 943 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 944 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 945 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 946 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 947 | Zenit-2M | 27 August 1977 10:09 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 9 September 1977 | |
Kosmos 948 | Zenit-4MKT | 2 September 1977 09:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 15 September 1977 | |
Kosmos 949 | Yantar-2K | 6 September 1977 17:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 6 October 1977 | |
Kosmos 950 | Zenit-2M | 13 September 1977 15:10 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 27 September 1977 | |
Kosmos 951 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
13 September 1977 19:59 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 952 | US-A | 16 September 1977 14:25 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
Reconnaissance | 7 November 1977 | |
Kosmos 953 | Zenit-4MKM | 16 September 1977 14:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 29 September 1977 | |
Kosmos 954 | US-A | 18 September 1977 13:48 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
Reconnaissance | 24 January 1978 | Nuclear reactor Nuclear reactor A nuclear reactor is a device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Most commonly they are used for generating electricity and for the propulsion of ships. Usually heat from nuclear fission is passed to a working fluid , which runs through turbines that power either ship's... failed to eject, spacecraft reentered over Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
Kosmos 955 | Tselina-D | 20 September 1977 01:01 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 7 September 2000 | |
Kosmos 956 | Tselina-D | 24 September 1977 10:15 |
Tsyklon-3 Tsyklon-3 The Tsyklon-3, also known as Tsiklon-3, GRAU index 11K68, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009... 11K68 |
Boilerplate test | 27 June 1982 | Launch failure |
Kosmos 957 | Zenit-4MKM | 30 September 1977 09:46 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 13 October 1977 | |
Kosmos 958 | Zenit-6 | 11 October 1977 15:14 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 24 October 1977 | |
Kosmos 959 Kosmos 959 Kosmos 959 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 961, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Lira | 21 October 1977 10:05 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | 30 November 1977 | Intercepted by Kosmos 961 in non-destructive test, sixth of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 960 | Tselina-O | 25 October 1977 05:25 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ELINT | 22 October 1980 | |
Kosmos 961 | IS | 26 October 1977 05:14 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
26 October 1977 | Made non-destructive intercept of Kosmos 959 Kosmos 959 Kosmos 959 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 961, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a... |
Kosmos 962 | Tsiklon | 28 October 1977 16:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 963 | Sfera SFera SFera is a science fiction society from Zagreb, Croatia. It was founded in 1976, thus marking the beginnings of organised science fiction fandom in the region.... |
24 November 1977 14:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Geodesy Geodesy Geodesy , also named geodetics, a branch of earth sciences, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space. Geodesists also study geodynamical phenomena such as crustal... |
in orbit | |
Kosmos 964 | Zenit-4MKM | 4 December 1977 12:00 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 17 December 1977 | |
Kosmos 965 | Taifun-2 | 8 December 1977 11:00 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Calibration | 16 December 1979 | |
Kosmos 966 | Zenit-2M | 12 December 1977 09:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 24 December 1977 | |
Kosmos 967 Kosmos 967 Kosmos 967 is a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 970 and Kosmos 1009, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... |
Lira | 13 December 1977 15:53 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | ASAT target | in orbit | Intercepted by Kosmos 970 and Kosmos 1009 in non-destructive tests, seventh of ten Lira satellites |
Kosmos 968 | Strela-2 | 16 December 1977 04:25 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 969 | Zenit-4MKM | 20 December 1977 15:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 3 January 1978 | |
Kosmos 970 | IS | 21 December 1977 10:35 |
Tsyklon-2 Tsyklon-2 The Tsyklon-2, also known as Tsiklon-2 and Tsyklon-M, GRAU index 11K69, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 6 August 1969, and after 106 launches, made its final flight on 24... 11K69 |
ASAT ASAT ASAT can mean:* Anti-satellite weapon* The ASM-135 ASAT, an air-launched anti-satellite multi stage missile* aspartate transaminase, an enzyme in amino acid metabolism*Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target A UAV used by the British Army for AA training.... test |
21 December 1977* | Made non-destructive intercept of Kosmos 967 Kosmos 967 Kosmos 967 is a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti-satellite weapons. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme, and used as a target for Kosmos 970 and Kosmos 1009, as part of the Istrebitel Sputnik programme.It was launched... , self-destruct activated after test. |
Kosmos 971 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
23 December 1977 16:24 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 972 | Tselina-D | 27 December 1977 08:00 |
Tsyklon-3 Tsyklon-3 The Tsyklon-3, also known as Tsiklon-3, GRAU index 11K68, was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009... 11K68 |
Boilerplate test | in orbit | |
Kosmos 973 | Zenit-2M | 27 December 1977 09:20 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 9 January 1978 | |
Kosmos 974 | Zenit-4MKM | 6 January 1978 15:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 19 January 1978 | |
Kosmos 975 | Tselina-D | 10 January 1978 13:23 |
Vostok-2M Vostok-2M The Vostok-2M , GRAU index 8A92M was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1991. Ninety-three were launched, of which one failed. Another was destroyed before launch. It was originally built as a specialised version of the earlier Vostok-2, for injecting lighter... 8A92M |
ELINT | 19 September 2001 | |
Kosmos 976 | Strela-1M | 10 January 1978 20:51 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 977 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 978 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 979 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 980 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 981 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 982 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 983 | Strela-1M | Communication | in orbit | |||
Kosmos 984 | Zenit-2M | 13 January 1978 15:15 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 26 January 1978 | |
Kosmos 985 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
17 January 1978 03:26 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 986 | Zenit-4MKM | 24 January 1978 09:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 7 February 1978 | |
Kosmos 987 | Zenit-4MKM | 31 January 1978 14:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 14 February 1978 | |
Kosmos 988 | Zenit-4MT | 8 February 1978 12:15 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 20 February 1978 | |
Kosmos 989 | Zenit-4MKM | 14 February 1978 09:30 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 28 February 1978 | |
Kosmos 990 | Strela-2 | 17 February 1978 16:33 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 991 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
28 February 1978 06:43 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 992 | Zenit-2M | 4 March 1978 07:40 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 17 March 1978 | |
Kosmos 993 | Zenit-4MKM | 10 March 1978 10:42 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 23 March 1978 | |
Kosmos 994 | Tsiklon | 15 March 1978 15:57 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 995 | Zenit-2M | 17 March 1978 10:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 30 March 1978 | |
Kosmos 996 | Parus Parus (satellite) Parus , also Tsyklon-B or Tsiklon-B and Tsikada-M , GRAU index 11F627, is a Russian, previously Soviet satellite constellation used for communication and navigation. As of 2010, 99 Parus satellites have been launched, starting with Kosmos 700 in 1974... |
28 March 1978 01:30 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation, Communication | in orbit | |
Kosmos 997 | TKS | 30 March 1978 00:00 |
Proton-K Proton-K The Proton-K, also designated Proton 8K82K after its GRAU index, 8K82K, is a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and is launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan... 8K72K |
Test | 30 March 1978 | |
Kosmos 998 | TKS | Test | 30 March 1978 | |||
Kosmos 999 | Zenit-4MKM | 30 March 1978 07:50 |
Soyuz-U Soyuz-U The Soyuz-U launch vehicle is an improved version of the original Soyuz LV. Soyuz-U is part of the R-7 family of rockets based on the R-7 Semyorka missile. Members of this rocket family were designed by the TsSKB design bureau and constructed at the Progress Factory in Samara, Russia.... 11A511U |
Reconnaissance | 12 April 1978 | |
Kosmos 1000 | Tsikada | 31 March 1978 14:01 |
Kosmos-3M 11K65M | Navigation | in orbit | |
- * — satellite was destroyed in orbit rather than decaying and burning up in the Earth's atmosphere