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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton-M Briz-M81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Luch 5V & KazSat-3

Launched

April 28, 2014

Launch Successful

Summary

Luch 5V launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton-M Briz-M from 81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 28, 2014. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 166th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 5,372nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 41st Proton-M Briz-M flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO). The tracked orbit of Luch-5V, one of 4 catalogued objects, from April 30, 2014, was 945 × 1,366 km inclined 66.2°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.

Vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Communications · Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)
Milestone
41st Proton-M Briz-M flight · 3rd this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 166th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 5,372nd orbital launch attempt23rd orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

66.2°Inclination
945 × 1366 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
108.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
295.9°Ascending node
4551 d agoElement epoch2014-04-30 23:24 UTC · stale

Luch-5V · NORAD 39727 · 2014-023 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2014-023A
Epoch
2014-04-30 23:24:08 UTC
Mean motion
13.29621031 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0279255
Inclination
66.1872°
Ascending node
295.9228°
Arg. of perigee
311.4297°
Mean anomaly
125.509°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
51800
B*
0.00057756

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: GSO.

Catalogued objects

4 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 3 still in orbit

  • Luch-5V · NORAD 39727 · in orbit
  • Kazsat-3 · NORAD 39728 · in orbit

Briz-M No. 99548 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

satellite to relay data from Russian spacecraft to ground sites, including the International Space Station

Pad

Map of 81/24 (81P)

81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

77th launch from 81/24 (81P), 3rd this year · 1,430th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

43 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Luch 5V launch?

Luch 5V launched on April 28, 2014. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Luch 5V?

Coverage: Пуск РКН Протон-М с КА КазСат-3 и Луч-5В. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Luch 5V?

Proton-M Briz-M, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton-M Briz-M spec sheet

Where did Luch 5V launch from?

81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Luch 5V reach?

The tracked orbit of Luch-5V, one of 4 catalogued objects, from April 30, 2014, was 945 × 1,366 km inclined 66.2°.

How many satellites did Luch 5V launch?

2 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).