January 20, 1973 3:36 am
Tselina-O 17
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Kosmos-3M
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D satellites.
Launch Overview
Window Open
03:36 UTC
Window Close
03:36 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 20, 1973 · 03:36 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
132/1 (132L)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Tselina-O 17
Rocket
Kosmos-3M
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D satellites.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
132/1 (132L)
Launch Overview
Window Open
03:36 UTC
Window Close
03:36 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 20, 1973 · 03:36 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
132/1 (132L)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Tselina-O 17
Rocket
Kosmos-3M
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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