Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nadezhda 6
Launched
March 12, 1991
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Nadezhda 6 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 12, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,409th launch, 14th this year and humanity's 3,616th orbital launch attempt. It was the 380th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Nadezhda, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 963 × 1,030 km orbit inclined 82.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 380th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,409th launch14th this yearhumanity's 3,616th orbital launch attempt19th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Nadezhda · NORAD 21152 · 1991-019 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- NADEZHDA 3
- Object ID
- 1991-019A
- Epoch
- 1991-03-12 20:54:07 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.729246 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0045571
- Inclination
- 82.9246°
- Ascending node
- 130.2686°
- Arg. of perigee
- 318.7579°
- Mean anomaly
- 41.0136°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- 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
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Nadezhda · NORAD 21152 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 48-406 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus
Pad
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
117th launch from 133/3 (133L), 5th this year · 1,352nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Nadezhda 6 launch?
Nadezhda 6 launched on March 12, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Nadezhda 6?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Nadezhda 6?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Nadezhda 6 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Nadezhda 6 reach?
Nadezhda, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 963 × 1,030 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Nadezhda 6 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).