Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nadezhda 8
Launched
December 10, 1998
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Nadezhda 8 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 10, 1998. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 30th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,284th orbital launch attempt. It was the 417th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Nadezhda, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 994 × 1,053 km orbit inclined 83.0°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Production Corporation Polyot
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 417th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 30th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,284th orbital launch attempt77th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Nadezhda · NORAD 25567 · 1998-072 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- NADEZHDA 5
- Object ID
- 1998-072A
- Epoch
- 1998-12-10 13:22:17 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.65254781 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0039623
- Inclination
- 82.9545°
- Ascending node
- 286.4225°
- Arg. of perigee
- 348.5458°
- Mean anomaly
- 11.527°
- 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
3 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 3 still in orbit
- Nadezhda · NORAD 25567 · in orbit
- Astrid-2 · NORAD 25568 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 13-320 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus
Pad

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
186th launch from 132/1 (132L), 1st this year · 1,499th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
442 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did Nadezhda 8 launch?
Nadezhda 8 launched on December 10, 1998. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Nadezhda 8?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Nadezhda 8?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Nadezhda 8 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Nadezhda 8 reach?
Nadezhda, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 994 × 1,053 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Nadezhda 8 launch?
2 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
