Soviet Space ProgramZenit-245/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
GVM Tselina-2
Launched
July 30, 1986
Image: NASA
Summary
GVM Tselina-2 launched on a Soviet Space Program Zenit-2 from 45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on July 30, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,007th launch, 51st this year and humanity's 3,090th orbital launch attempt. It was the 5th Zenit-2 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1767, one of 6 catalogued objects, from August 8, 1986, was 188 × 198 km inclined 64.9°. 6 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Zenit-2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 5th Zenit-2 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,007th launch51st this yearhumanity's 3,090th orbital launch attempt61st orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1767 · NORAD 16883 · 1986-056 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 6 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1986-056A
- Epoch
- 1986-08-08 00:04:44 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.32428343 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007821
- Inclination
- 64.8765°
- Ascending node
- 78.2025°
- Arg. of perigee
- 326.9352°
- Mean anomaly
- 33.1864°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 141
- B*
- 0.000069299
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
6 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 4 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1767 · NORAD 16883 · re-entered August 16, 1986
Zenit-2 No. 4L Stage 2 · re-entered August 4, 1986
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Dynamic simulator of the Tselina-2 ELINT satellite
Pad

45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
5th launch from 45/1, 1st this year · 784th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
47 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
213 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did GVM Tselina-2 launch?
GVM Tselina-2 launched on July 30, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch GVM Tselina-2?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched GVM Tselina-2?
Zenit-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Zenit-2 spec sheet
Where did GVM Tselina-2 launch from?
45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did GVM Tselina-2 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1767, one of 6 catalogued objects, from August 8, 1986, was 188 × 198 km inclined 64.9°.
How many satellites did GVM Tselina-2 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
