# Cosmos 911
**Wikidata**: [Q12754059](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12754059)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-911

## Summary
Cosmos 911, also known as Kosmos 911, was a military satellite launched on May 25, 1977. It was deployed into orbit from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132 using a Kosmos-3M rocket.

## Key Facts
- **Launch Date:** May 25, 1977
- **Classification:** Military satellite
- **Launch Vehicle:** Kosmos-3M rocket
- **Launch Site:** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132
- **COSPAR ID:** 1977-039A
- **Satellite Catalog Number (SCN):** 10019
- **Aliases:** Kosmos 911
- **Associated Country (via launch vehicle):** Soviet Union

## FAQs
### Q: When was Cosmos 911 launched?
A: Cosmos 911 was launched on May 25, 1977, as part of a rocket launch event.

### Q: What type of satellite is Cosmos 911?
A: Cosmos 911 is classified as a military satellite, indicating its purpose was for military use.

### Q: From where was Cosmos 911 launched?
A: Cosmos 911 was launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.

### Q: What rocket was used to launch Cosmos 911?
A: Cosmos 911 was launched using a Kosmos-3M rocket.

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 911 holds significance as a military satellite launched during the Cold War era by the Soviet Union. Military satellites are crucial assets for national security, providing capabilities such as reconnaissance, surveillance, intelligence gathering, secure communications, and navigation support. While the specific mission details of Cosmos 911 are not provided, its classification indicates its role in supporting Soviet military operations or strategic interests. The launch of such satellites contributed to the technological and strategic competition between global powers, influencing defense strategies and the development of space technology. As part of the broader Kosmos series, Cosmos 911 represents a component of a comprehensive space program designed to enhance military capabilities and maintain a strategic advantage in the space domain.

## Notable For
- Its classification as a military satellite, indicating its strategic purpose.
- Being launched by a Kosmos-3M rocket, a vehicle associated with the Soviet Union's space program.
- Its specific COSPAR ID (1977-039A) and Satellite Catalog Number (SCN 10019), uniquely identifying it among space objects.
- Its launch from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132, a significant Soviet launch facility.

## Body
### Identification
- **Satellite Catalog Number (SCN):** 10019
- **Aliases:** Kosmos 911
- **COSPAR ID:** 1977-039A
- **Google Knowledge Graph ID:** /g/1235wl11
- **Wolfram Language Entity Code:** Entity["Satellite", "10019"]

### Classification
- **Instance of:** Military satellite
    - A military satellite is an artificial satellite used for military purposes.
- **Related Class:** Kosmos-3M (Russian rocket)
    - The Kosmos-3M rocket is associated with the Soviet Union and Russia.

### Launch Details
- **Launch Date:** 1977-05-25
- **Launch Time (UTC):** 11:00:00 (part of the significant event record)
- **Launch Vehicle:** Kosmos-3M
- **Start Point (Launch Site):** Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132
- **Significant Event:** Rocket launch on 1977-05-25 at 11:00:00 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 132.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report