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

IS-A 10

Launched

April 18, 1980

Launch Successful

Image: Ukrainian Space Agency

Summary

IS-A 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 18, 1980. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,385th launch, 23rd this year and humanity's 2,313th orbital launch attempt. It was the 41st Tsiklon-2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1174, one of 47 catalogued objects, reached a 387 × 1,667 km orbit inclined 66.1°. 47 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Watch
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
41st Tsiklon-2 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,385th launch23rd this yearhumanity's 2,313th orbital launch attempt30th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

66.1°Inclination
387 × 1667 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
105.5 minPeriodfrom mean elements
251.0°Ascending node
16981 d agoElement epoch1980-04-18 12:25 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1174 · NORAD 11765 · 1980-030 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 47 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1174
Object ID
1980-030A
Epoch
1980-04-18 12:25:30 UTC
Mean motion
13.6441431 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0865337
Inclination
66.1153°
Ascending node
250.9679°
Arg. of perigee
248.5294°
Mean anomaly
102.2095°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
6
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, 1 rocket stage, 45 debris; 2 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1174 · NORAD 11765 · broke up April 18, 1980

Tsiklon-2 55-506 Stage 2 · re-entered April 20, 1980

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Second generation ASAT satellite

Pad

Map of 90

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

23rd launch from 90, 2nd this year · 561st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

34 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did IS-A 10 launch?

IS-A 10 launched on April 18, 1980. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch IS-A 10?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched IS-A 10?

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

Where did IS-A 10 launch from?

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did IS-A 10 reach?

Kosmos-1174, one of 47 catalogued objects, reached a 387 × 1,667 km orbit inclined 66.1°.

How many satellites did IS-A 10 launch?

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