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

DS-P1-Yu 77

Launched

June 24, 1975

Launch Successful

Image: Gunter Krebs

Summary

DS-P1-Yu 77 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 24, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 929th launch, 43rd this year and humanity's 1,713th orbital launch attempt. It was the 119th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-745, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 261 × 529 km orbit inclined 71.1°. 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
119th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 929th launch43rd this yearhumanity's 1,713th orbital launch attempt62nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

71.1°Inclination
261 × 529 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
92.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
92.9°Ascending node
18741 d agoElement epoch1975-06-24 14:56 UTC · stale

Kosmos-745 · NORAD 7982 · 1975-058 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1975-058A
Epoch
1975-06-24 14:56:07 UTC
Mean motion
15.59905331 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0197999
Inclination
71.0534°
Ascending node
92.9324°
Arg. of perigee
99.5527°
Mean anomaly
262.8055°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
2
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-745 · NORAD 7982 · re-entered March 12, 1976

Kosmos-2 (N119) Stage 2 · re-entered November 14, 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

83rd launch from 133/3 (133L), 4th this year · 422nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

76 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did DS-P1-Yu 77 launch?

DS-P1-Yu 77 launched on June 24, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 77?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 77?

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

Where did DS-P1-Yu 77 launch from?

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

What orbit did DS-P1-Yu 77 reach?

Kosmos-745, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 261 × 529 km orbit inclined 71.1°.

How many satellites did DS-P1-Yu 77 launch?

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