Rocket file · LV-102
Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
Russian Space Forces · Kosmos · RETIRED
Kosmos-3M (11K65M) is an expendable launch vehicle built by Russian Space Forces. It first flew on 15 May 1967. It has flown 445 times with 423 successes, a success rate of 95.1%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
ON FILE
HeightNOT ON FILE
DiameterNOT ON FILE
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight15 May 1967
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusRETIRED
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
ON RECORD
Total flights445
Successful423
Failed22
Success rate95.1%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
Variant-3M
About Kosmos-3M
N/A
Upcoming flights
Manifest
EMPTY
Kosmos-3M is retired, and no flight is filed.
All upcoming launchesKosmos-3M (11K65M) in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flown?
- 445 times, with 423 successes and 22 failures.
- What is Kosmos-3M (11K65M)'s success rate?
- 95.1%. That's 423 successful flights out of 445 attempts.
- How much can Kosmos-3M (11K65M) lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 doesn't list a payload figure for Kosmos-3M (11K65M).
- Is Kosmos-3M (11K65M) reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Kosmos-3M (11K65M) as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.