Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Geo-IK 7
Launched
February 11, 1986
Image: NASA
Summary
Geo-IK 7 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 11, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,968th launch, 12th this year and humanity's 3,045th orbital launch attempt. It was the 42nd Tsiklon-3 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1732, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,533 km orbit inclined 73.6°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 42nd Tsiklon-3 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,968th launch12th this yearhumanity's 3,045th orbital launch attempt16th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1732 · NORAD 16593 · 1986-015 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1732
- Object ID
- 1986-015A
- Epoch
- 1986-02-12 09:36:21 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.40866666 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0029517
- Inclination
- 73.6066°
- Ascending node
- 250.3125°
- Arg. of perigee
- 280.9101°
- Mean anomaly
- 78.8642°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 13
- 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; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1732 · NORAD 16593 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 14-709 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A satellite for the GEO-IK geodetic system
Pad

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
22nd launch from 32/2, 1st this year · 1,103rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
80 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did Geo-IK 7 launch?
Geo-IK 7 launched on February 11, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Geo-IK 7?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Geo-IK 7?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Geo-IK 7 launch from?
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Geo-IK 7 reach?
Kosmos-1732, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 1,487 × 1,533 km orbit inclined 73.6°.
How many satellites did Geo-IK 7 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
