Strela-3M 1

Mission

Strela-3M 1

• Type: Communications
• Orbit: Geostationary Orbit

Strela-3M (also known as Rodnik-S) is an improved version of the Strela-3 military communications satellites. The first one was launched on 21.12.2005 on a Kosmos-3M booster together with a Gonets-M satellite, which represents the civilian version. Later satellites were launched on Rokot-KM boosters.

Location

132/1 (132L)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

132/1 (132L) has witnessed the launch of 212 rockets, including 212 orbital launch attempts, while Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, has been the site for 1669 rocket launches.

Rocket

Russian Space Forces Kosmos-3M (11K65M)

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Agency

Production Corporation Polyot