# Cosmos 1434
**Wikidata**: [Q12907395](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12907395)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-1434

## Summary
Cosmos 1434 was a Soviet satellite launched on January 19, 1983, belonging to the Strela-1M class. It was deployed into orbit using a Kosmos-3M rocket launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** It is an instance of the Strela-1M satellite class.
- **Launch Date:** January 19, 1983.
- **Launch Time:** 02:25:00.
- **Launch Vehicle:** Kosmos-3M rocket.
- **Launch Site:** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.
- **COSPAR ID:** 1983-002F.
- **Satellite Catalog Number:** 13766.
- **Alternative Name:** Kosmos 1434.

## FAQs
### Q: When was Cosmos 1434 launched?
A: Cosmos 1434 was launched on January 19, 1983, at 02:25:00.

### Q: What rocket was used to deploy Cosmos 1434?
A: The satellite was deployed using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle.

### Q: What type of satellite is Cosmos 1434?
A: It is classified as a Strela-1M satellite.

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 1434 serves as a specific historical data point within the Soviet space program, documenting the operational use of the Strela-1M satellite class during the early 1980s. Its launch highlights the continued utilization of the Kosmos-3M rocket—a workhorse of the Soviet and later Russian space fleet—from the strategic Plesetsk Cosmodrome. By cataloging specific identifiers such as the COSPAR ID (1983-002F) and Satellite Catalog Number (13766), this entity allows researchers and orbital analysts to track the history of specific objects in Earth's orbit. The detailed recording of its launch time and site contributes to the precise historical record of spaceflight activities conducted at Site 132.

## Notable For
- **Strela-1M Class:** Represents a specific model within the broader series of Soviet satellites.
- **Precise Launch Record:** Documented with an exact launch time of 02:25:00.
- **Site 132 Deployment:** Specifically launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.
- **Orbital Tracking:** Distinguished by the unique Satellite Catalog Number 13766.

## Body

### Mission Classification
Cosmos 1434 is officially classified as a Strela-1M satellite. It carries the alternate designation "Kosmos 1434." In international catalogs, it is identified by the COSPAR ID 1983-002F and the Satellite Catalog Number 13766.

### Launch Details
The satellite was launched on **January 19, 1983**. The launch event is recorded as a "rocket launch" significant event.
- **Launch Vehicle:** Kosmos-3M (a Russian/Soviet rocket class).
- **Launch Site:** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.
- **Launch Time:** The precise time of the event was 02:25:00.

### Associated Entities
The launch involved the **Kosmos-3M** rocket, which is noted as a Russian rocket associated with the Soviet Union. The launch originated from the **Plesetsk Cosmodrome**, a major spaceport located in Russia.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report