Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-Yu 34
Launched
June 27, 1970
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-P1-Yu 34 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 27, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 489th launch, 36th this year and humanity's 1,101st orbital launch attempt. It was the 63rd Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 12th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-351, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 290 × 458 km orbit inclined 71.0°. 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
- 63rd Kosmos 11K63 flight · 12th this yearSoviet Space Program's 489th launch36th this yearhumanity's 1,101st orbital launch attempt55th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-351 · NORAD 4427 · 1970-051 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-051A
- Epoch
- 1970-06-27 15:06:08 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.6729366 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.012443
- Inclination
- 70.9845°
- Ascending node
- 28.9624°
- Arg. of perigee
- 76.1899°
- Mean anomaly
- 285.312°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 5
- 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-351 · NORAD 4427 · re-entered October 13, 1970
Kosmos-2 (N63) Stage 2 · re-entered August 18, 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
34th launch from 133/3 (133L), 9th this year · 134th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-P1-Yu 34 launch?
DS-P1-Yu 34 launched on June 27, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 34?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 34?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-Yu 34 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-Yu 34 reach?
Kosmos-351, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 290 × 458 km orbit inclined 71.0°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-Yu 34 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).