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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Meteor-2 11

Launched

July 5, 1984

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Meteor-2 11 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 5, 1984. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,815th launch, 56th this year and humanity's 2,847th orbital launch attempt. It was the 24th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Meteor-2, one of 28 catalogued objects, reached a 950 × 965 km orbit inclined 82.5°. 28 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
24th Tsiklon-3 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,815th launch56th this yearhumanity's 2,847th orbital launch attempt72nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.5°Inclination
950 × 965 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
104.1 minPeriodfrom mean elements
3.6°Ascending node
15442 d agoElement epoch1984-07-05 13:41 UTC · stale

Meteor-2 · NORAD 15099 · 1984-072 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 28 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
METEOR 2-11
Object ID
1984-072A
Epoch
1984-07-05 13:41:48 UTC
Mean motion
13.83848252 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.001065
Inclination
82.5259°
Ascending node
3.5594°
Arg. of perigee
271.8631°
Mean anomaly
88.1323°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
3
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

28 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 26 debris; 28 still in orbit

  • Meteor-2 · NORAD 15099 · in orbit

Tsiklon-3 74-702 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

Pad

Map of 32/2

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

14th launch from 32/2, 3rd this year · 1,005th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

111 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Meteor-2 11 launch?

Meteor-2 11 launched on July 5, 1984. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Meteor-2 11?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Meteor-2 11?

Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet

Where did Meteor-2 11 launch from?

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Meteor-2 11 reach?

Meteor-2, one of 28 catalogued objects, reached a 950 × 965 km orbit inclined 82.5°.

How many satellites did Meteor-2 11 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).