In orbitRocket body

SL-3 R/B

NORAD: 7364
COSPAR: 1974-052B

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Spacecraft

Built by: Progress Factory
Owner: Strategic Rocket Forces
Platform (bus): Blok-E
Mass at launch: 1,440 kg
Dry mass: 1,440 kg
Length: 3.8 m
Diameter: 2.6 m
Span with arrays and booms: 3.8 m
Shape: Cyl

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S07364, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1974-07-09
Rocket: Vostok 8A92M
Flight: Meteor
Mission name: Meteor-Priroda No. 1
Launch site: NIIP-53, LC43/4
Launched by: Strategic Rocket Forces
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1974-052

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1974-052, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Rocket body
Owner code: CIS
Launch date: 1974-07-09
Period: 102.4 min
Inclination: 81.23°
Apogee: 907 km
Perigee: 836 km
Radar cross-section: 6.6 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Catalogued pieces that came from it: 1

Everything from this launch

Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit