Kosmos 2173, a Parus navigation satellite supporting the Soviet military Tsiklon-B positioning system, launched from Plesetsk.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 800 kg
- Flight
- 387th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 27 November 1991, 03:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1991-081
- Launches in 1991
- 84th of 91
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