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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

DS-P1-Yu 35

Launched

August 19, 1970

Launch Successful

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.

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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

71.0°Inclination
278 × 482 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
92.0 minPeriodfrom mean elements
188.3°Ascending node
20510 d agoElement epoch1970-08-21 03:35 UTC · stale

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

Map of 133/3 (133L)

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

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).