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Kosmos 919 (Russian: Космос 919 meaning Cosmos 919) also known as DS-P1-I No.19 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1977 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme.It was launched aboard a Kosmos-2I 63SM rocket from Site 133/1 at Plesetsk. The launch occurred at 10:30 UTC on 18 June 1977. It was the final flight of the Kosmos-2I carrier rocket and the final flight of an R-12 family rocket.