Kosmos 11K65

In-active

Strategic Rocket Forces (RVSN RF)

Nov. 16, 1966

Description

The Kosmos rockets were a series of Soviet and subsequently Russian rockets, derived from the R-12 and R-14 missiles.

Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    26.0 m
  • Diameter
    2.4 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    2.4 m
  • Launch Mass
    107.0 T
  • Thrust
Family
  • Name
    Kosmos 11K65
  • Family
  • Variant
    11K65
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Kosmos 11K65
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
    1400.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Strategic Rocket Forces

Government
None
RVSN RF 1959

The Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation are a separate-troops branch of the Russian Armed Forces that control Russia's land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).

Kosmos 11K65 | Strela-2 5

Strategic Rocket Forces | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 27, 1968, 11:29 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos 11K65 | Strela-2 4

Strategic Rocket Forces | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 15, 1968, 12:25 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Kosmos 11K65 | Strela-2 3

Strategic Rocket Forces | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 24, 1967, 11:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Kosmos 11K65 | Strela-2 2

Strategic Rocket Forces | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 16, 1966, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9
Success
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Falcon 9
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Falcon 9
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