Kosmos-3M from Plesetsk lofted Kosmos 1816, a Tsikada civilian navigation satellite supporting Soviet maritime and scientific users from low Earth orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 800 kg
- Flight
- 339th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 29 January 1987, 06:14 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1987-009
- Launches in 1987
- 9th of 114
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