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Success
Thu Nov 24 1977
Soviet Space Program
Sfera 17
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Rocket Details
Name:
Kosmos-3M (11K65M)Description:
N/A
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Earth Science
- The Sfera or Geoid series were the first soviet geodetic satellites to improve the accuracy of maps. The development of the satellites started in 1965 at NPO-PM.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Pad
132/1 (132L)