Kosmos 1408, a Tselina-D electronic-intelligence (ELINT) satellite for the Soviet military. Tsyklon-3 from Plesetsk put the signals-intelligence craft into LEO; the inactive satellite was later destroyed in Russia's November 2021 Nudol ASAT test.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.8 T
- Flight
- 15th
- of 122 Tsiklon-3 flights
- Date and time
- 16 September 1982, 04:55 UTC
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-3
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1982-092
- Launches in 1982
- 98th of 129
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