Kosmos 61–63 (Strela-1 Nos.12–14), a three-satellite Soviet military store-dump communications constellation. Kosmos-1 (65S3) from Baikonur Site 41/15 lofted the cluster on 15 March 1965 into LEO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 150 kg
- Flight
- 4th
- of 8 Kosmos 65S3 flights
- Date and time
- 15 March 1965, 11:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos 65S3
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 41/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1965-020
- Launches in 1965
- 24th of 124
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