Launch SuccessfulProduction Corporation Polyot

Kosmos-3M: Obzor Test

Name: Kosmos-3M: Obzor Test
Start: 1994-08-02T20:00:01Z
End: 1994-08-02T20:00:01Z
Location: 132/1 (132L)

The satellite Kosmos 2285 was an experimental earth observation satellite. It was reportedly a prototype for the planned Obzor series of earth observation satellites, which was eventually not developed.

Tuesday, 2 August 1994

Mission Data

Launch VehicleKosmos-3M (11K65M)

Vehicle FamilyKosmos

Vehicle Record423 of 445 launches (95.1%)

Launch Provider🇷🇺 Production Corporation Polyot

Provider TypeCommercial

Agency Record55 successes / 2 failures (96%)

Success Streak21 consecutive

Mission TypeEarth Science

Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Launch Pad132/1 (132L)

Location🇷🇺 Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation RUS

Orbital Launches This Year#48

Agency Launches This Year#3

Launches From This Pad212

Launches From This Site1,689

Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Launch Site

132/1 (132L) · 62.8832°N 40.8685°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.