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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-290/20, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

I2P 5

Launched

October 30, 1970

Launch Successful

Image: Ukrainian Space Agency

Summary

I2P 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90/20, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 30, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 523rd launch, 70th this year and humanity's 1,146th orbital launch attempt. It was the 6th Tsiklon-2 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-375, one of 47 catalogued objects, reached a 572 × 1,001 km orbit inclined 62.9°. 47 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
6th Tsiklon-2 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 523rd launch70th this yearhumanity's 1,146th orbital launch attempt100th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

62.9°Inclination
572 × 1001 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.4 minPeriodfrom mean elements
105.6°Ascending node
20440 d agoElement epoch1970-10-30 04:03 UTC · stale

Kosmos-375 · NORAD 4598 · 1970-091 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 47 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 375
Object ID
1970-091A
Epoch
1970-10-30 04:03:07 UTC
Mean motion
14.33727837 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.029919
Inclination
62.8558°
Ascending node
105.6145°
Arg. of perigee
63.4363°
Mean anomaly
299.6992°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
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

47 catalogued: 1 payload, 46 debris; 13 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-375 · NORAD 4598 · broke up October 30, 1970

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

The I2P satellites were the first soviet coorbital ASAT system.

Pad

Map of 90/20

90/20, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

6th launch from 90/20, 2nd this year · 306th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

23 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

6 days 21 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did I2P 5 launch?

I2P 5 launched on October 30, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch I2P 5?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched I2P 5?

Tsiklon-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-2 spec sheet

Where did I2P 5 launch from?

90/20, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did I2P 5 reach?

Kosmos-375, one of 47 catalogued objects, reached a 572 × 1,001 km orbit inclined 62.9°.

How many satellites did I2P 5 launch?

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