Gonets-D 319 to 321 & Strela-3 113 to 115

Tsiklon-3 launched a batch of Strela-3 military store-dump communications satellites along with an early Gonets-D1 civilian relay satellite from Plesetsk into low Earth orbit.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

1.4 T

Flight

115th

of 122 Tsiklon-3 flights

Date and time

19 February 1996, 00:58 UTC

Rocket

Tsiklon-3

Builder

Yuzhmash

Launch site

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Payload

Communications

International designator

1996-009

Launches in 1996

10th of 77

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