1972

1972 · Soviet Space Program

Zaliv-GVM 3

successKosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 3

The Zaliv-GVM satellites were mass models of the Zaliv navigation satellites, which were launched as payload substitutes on some Kosmos-3M evaluation launches.

Overview

Date / time
August 16, 1972 at 01:40 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
132/2
Mission
Zaliv-GVM 3
Mission type
Test Flight
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit

Payloads deployed · 1