Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-Yu 29
Launched
January 15, 1970
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-P1-Yu 29 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 15, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 455th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 1,050th orbital launch attempt. It was the 52nd Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-319, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 1,496 km orbit inclined 82.0°. 2 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
- 52nd Kosmos 11K63 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 455th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 1,050th orbital launch attempt4th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-319 · NORAD 4299 · 1970-004 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-004A
- Epoch
- 1970-01-15 13:28:17 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.15196337 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0896908
- Inclination
- 81.9871°
- Ascending node
- 345.431°
- Arg. of perigee
- 75.0423°
- Mean anomaly
- 294.8143°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-319 · NORAD 4299 · re-entered July 1, 1970
Kosmos-2 (N52) Stage 2 · re-entered May 1, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The DS-P1-Yu series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.
Pad
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
26th launch from 133/3 (133L), 1st this year · 109th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
35 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-P1-Yu 29 launch?
DS-P1-Yu 29 launched on January 15, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 29?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 29?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-Yu 29 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-Yu 29 reach?
Kosmos-319, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 1,496 km orbit inclined 82.0°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-Yu 29 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).