Deployed Kosmos 1875–1880, a sextet of Strela-3 military store-and-dump communications satellites, into low Earth orbit from Plesetsk for the Soviet armed forces.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.4 T
- Flight
- 62nd
- of 122 Tsiklon-3 flights
- Date and time
- 7 September 1987, 23:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-3
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1987-074
- Launches in 1987
- 78th of 114
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