Kosmos-3M | Tselina-O 23

Name: Kosmos-3M | Tselina-O 23
Start: 1974-05-21T06:15:59Z
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D satellites.

Mission Details

Launch date: May 21, 1974 at 06:15 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Kosmos-3M
Operator: Soviet Space Program
Launch site: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission type: Government/Top Secret