PRODUCTION CORPORATION POLYOT

Kosmos-3M | Parus 76

SUCCESSApr 15, 1992 at 07:17 UTCKosmos-3M →
PAD132/1 (132L)
SITEPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation →
ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPENavigation

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

VEHICLE
Kosmos-3M
AGENCY
Production Corporation Polyot
MISSION
Parus 76
MISSION TYPE
Navigation
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
132/1 (132L)
COUNTRY
RUS
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: b4579e5f-25ce-4689-8f21-5c60e3d2e591
Reported date: Apr 15, 1992 at 07:17 UTC
Last synced: 2 hours ago
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MANUFACTURER
Russian Space Forces
VARIANT
-3M
FLIGHTS
445
SUCCESSES
423
SUCCESS RATE
95.1%

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When is the Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 launch?
The Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 is scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 1992 at 7:17 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Parus 76?
The Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 mission uses the Kosmos-3M rocket, manufactured by Russian Space Forces. The Kosmos-3M has flown 445 times with a 95.1% success rate.
Where is the Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 launching from?
The launch takes place from 132/1 (132L) at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit is Parus 76 going to?
The Parus 76 mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Parus 76?
The Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 is operated by Production Corporation Polyot.
Can I watch the Kosmos-3M | Parus 76 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
Launch date set: Apr 15, 1992 at 07:17 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Production Corporation Polyot
Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
Last data sync: 2 hours ago
Launch Library 22 hours ago
Launch ID: b4579e5f-25ce-4689-8f21-5c60e3d2e591
Open-Meteo Weather24 hours ago
Pad weather at 62.88, 40.87

Mission Profile

Parus 76 was a Kosmos-3M mission operated by Production Corporation Polyot that lifted off from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 15, 1992. The flight carried its payload on a navigation mission to Low Earth Orbit. The launch was a success.