A Kosmos-3M rocket launched from Plesetsk placed Cosmos 2463, an 820 kg Parus military navigation and communications satellite, into low Earth orbit for the Russian armed forces.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 820 kg
- Flight
- 445th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 27 April 2010, 01:05 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 2010-017
- Launches in 2010
- 18th of 74
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