Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-Yu 35
Launched
August 19, 1970
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-P1-Yu 35 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 19, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 499th launch, 46th this year and humanity's 1,115th orbital launch attempt. It was the 66th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 15th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-357, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 278 × 482 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
- 66th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 15th this yearSoviet Space Program's 499th launch46th this yearhumanity's 1,115th orbital launch attempt69th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-357 · NORAD 4495 · 1970-063 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-063A
- Epoch
- 1970-08-21 03:35:31 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.65129864 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0150649
- Inclination
- 70.9843°
- Ascending node
- 188.3148°
- Arg. of perigee
- 72.7123°
- Mean anomaly
- 289.0445°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 24
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-357 · NORAD 4495 · re-entered November 24, 1970
Kosmos-2 (N66) Stage 2 · re-entered October 15, 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
36th launch from 133/3 (133L), 11th this year · 140th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
8 days 18 hours after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did DS-P1-Yu 35 launch?
DS-P1-Yu 35 launched on August 19, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 35?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 35?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-Yu 35 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did DS-P1-Yu 35 reach?
Kosmos-357, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 278 × 482 km orbit inclined 71.0°.
How many satellites did DS-P1-Yu 35 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
