Deployed Kosmos 1992, a Strela-2M store-dump military communications satellite for Soviet armed forces, launched from Plesetsk into a roughly 800 km low Earth orbit as part of the long-running Strela relay network.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 800 kg
- Flight
- 357th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 26 January 1989, 15:36 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1989-005
- Launches in 1989
- 5th of 102
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