Date: 16 Nov 1966, 01:00 pm UTC
Rocket: Kosmos 11K65 (Kosmos)
Provider: Soviet Space Program
Type: Communications
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: 41/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
The Strela-2 satellites were prototypes of the second component of the Strela store-dump communication system. It consisted of larger single satellites.