Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-I 16
Launched
July 17, 1975
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-P1-I 16 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 17, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 937th launch, 51st this year and humanity's 1,722nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 120th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-750, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 277 × 810 km orbit inclined 71.0°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos 11K63 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 120th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 937th launch51st this yearhumanity's 1,722nd orbital launch attempt71st orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-750 · NORAD 8036 · 1975-067 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 750
- Object ID
- 1975-067A
- Epoch
- 1975-07-18 11:58:27 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.0997394 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0385021
- Inclination
- 71.0402°
- Ascending node
- 69.3638°
- Arg. of perigee
- 80.2434°
- Mean anomaly
- 284.1938°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 17
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-750 · NORAD 8036 · re-entered September 29, 1977
Kosmos-2 (N120) Stage 2 · re-entered November 17, 1976
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The DS-P1-I series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.
Pad
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
84th launch from 133/3 (133L), 5th this year · 429th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
22 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-P1-I 16 launch?
DS-P1-I 16 launched on July 17, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-I 16?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-I 16?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-I 16 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-I 16 reach?
Kosmos-750, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 277 × 810 km orbit inclined 71.0°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-I 16 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).