Kosmos 1791, a Tsikada civilian navigation satellite launched on a Kosmos-3M from Plesetsk. It joined the Soviet low-Earth-orbit constellation that provided Doppler-based position fixes for maritime and polar users.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 800 kg
- Flight
- 333rd
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 13 November 1986, 06:10 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1986-086
- Launches in 1986
- 92nd of 110
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