# Cosmos 1386
**Wikidata**: [Q13566582](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13566582)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-1386

## Summary
Cosmos 1386 is a Soviet satellite launched on July 7, 1982, as part of the Parus class, designed for naval navigation and communications support. It was deployed from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132 using a Kosmos-3M rocket, with its COSPAR identifier being 1982-069A.  

## Key Facts
- **Launch Date**: July 7, 1982  
- **COSPAR ID**: 1982-069A  
- **Satellite Class**: Parus (naval navigation satellite)  
- **Launch Vehicle**: Kosmos-3M (Russian rocket)  
- **Launch Site**: Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132  
- **Launch Time**: 09:47:00 UTC  
- **Catalog Number**: SCN 13353  
- **Associated Entity**: Wolfram Language Entity Code: Entity["Satellite", "13353"]  
- **Language Support**: Available in Wikipedia for Croatian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, and Serbian  
- **Site Link Count**: 4 (knowledge base entries)  

## FAQs  
### Q: What was the purpose of Cosmos 1386?  
A: Cosmos 1386 served as a navigation satellite for the Soviet navy, supporting naval communications and positioning systems as part of the Parus class.  

### Q: Which rocket launched Cosmos 1386?  
A: It was launched by a Kosmos-3M rocket, a Soviet booster commonly used for satellite deployments.  

### Q: Where was Cosmos 1386 launched from?  
A: The satellite was launched from Site 132 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, a key Soviet space facility in northern Russia.  

## Why It Matters  
Cosmos 1386 exemplifies Soviet-era naval satellite technology, contributing to the broader Parus system which provided essential navigation and communication support to Soviet naval fleets. Its launch on July 7, 1982, reflects the Cold War-era expansion of military satellite capabilities, highlighting the intersection of space technology and national defense. As part of a series of over 70 Parus satellites, it underscores the Soviet Union’s persistent investment in space-based naval reconnaissance, influencing maritime strategy during the late 20th century. Its continued documentation in multilingual resources underscores its historical significance in aerospace history.  

## Notable For  
- **Soviet Naval Integration**: One of the Parus class satellites explicitly designed for naval navigation and communication support.  
- **Plesetsk Launch**: Deployed from Site 132, a specialized facility for Soviet military and scientific satellites.  
- **Kosmos-3M Reliance**: Launched via the Kosmos-3M rocket, a workhorse Soviet launch vehicle with over 400 missions.  
- **Multilingual Documentation**: Featured in Wikipedia for lesser-covered languages (e.g., Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian), reflecting regional historical significance.  

## Body  
### Overview  
Cosmos 1386 is a Soviet satellite cataloged under the Parus class, which focuses on naval navigation and communications. Its launch on July 7, 1982, at 09:47:00 UTC marked a routine deployment within the broader Soviet satellite infrastructure.  

### Technical Specifications  
- **Satellite Class**: Parus (naval navigation satellite system).  
- **COSPAR Identifier**: 1982-069A (reflecting its 1982 launch and first satellite of the year).  
- **Catalog Number**: SCN 13353 (internal Soviet catalog number).  

### Launch Details  
- **Launch Vehicle**: Kosmos-3M (R-14 Chusovaya-derived rocket).  
- **Launch Site**: Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132 (dedicated to military and scientific missions).  
- **Deployment Event**: Rocket launch classified as a significant event, timed precisely to 09:47:00 UTC.  

### Knowledge Base Presence  
- **Sitelink Count**: 4 entries across supported languages (Croatian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, Serbian).  
- **Wolfram Integration**: Coded as Entity["Satellite", "13353"] for computational reference.  
- **Related Entities**:  
  - Parus class (10 sitelinks).  
  - Kosmos-3M rocket (16 sitelinks, Soviet Union origin).

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report