Kosmos-3M launched Nadezhda-7 (Nadezhda-M), a Russian navigation satellite supporting the international COSPAS-SARSAT search-and-rescue network, from Plesetsk into polar orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- PO
- Polar orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 870 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 427th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 26 September 2002, 14:27 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 2002-046
- Launches in 2002
- 47th of 65
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