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

DS-P1-Yu 75

Launched

January 28, 1975

Launch Successful

Image: Gunter Krebs

Summary

DS-P1-Yu 75 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 28, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 891st launch, 5th this year and humanity's 1,657th orbital launch attempt. It was the 117th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-705, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 277 × 506 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
117th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 891st launch5th this yearhumanity's 1,657th orbital launch attempt6th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

71.0°Inclination
277 × 506 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
92.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
306.2°Ascending node
18888 d agoElement epoch1975-01-29 06:18 UTC · stale

Kosmos-705 · NORAD 7623 · 1975-006 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1975-006A
Epoch
1975-01-29 06:18:48 UTC
Mean motion
15.61227818 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0168987
Inclination
70.967°
Ascending node
306.1552°
Arg. of perigee
76.9148°
Mean anomaly
285.08°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
12
B*
0.00050924

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-705 · NORAD 7623 · re-entered November 18, 1975

Kosmos-2 (N117) Stage 2 · re-entered June 25, 1975

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

81st launch from 133/3 (133L), 2nd this year · 398th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

7 days 1 hour after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did DS-P1-Yu 75 launch?

DS-P1-Yu 75 launched on January 28, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 75?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 75?

Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet

Where did DS-P1-Yu 75 launch from?

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did DS-P1-Yu 75 reach?

Kosmos-705, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 277 × 506 km orbit inclined 71.0°.

How many satellites did DS-P1-Yu 75 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).