Kosmos-3M launch from Plesetsk carrying Kosmos 2279, a Parus military navigation and communications satellite that replaced the aging Kosmos 2180 in the constellation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 800 kg
- Flight
- 401st
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 26 April 1994, 02:14 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1994-024
- Launches in 1994
- 25th of 93
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