Russian Space ForcesTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Okean-O1 8
Launched
August 31, 1995
Image: NASA
Summary
Okean-O1 8 launched on a Russian Space Forces Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 31, 1995. It was Russian Space Forces's 47th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 4,012th orbital launch attempt. It was the 114th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Sich-1, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 639 × 675 km orbit inclined 82.5°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Russian Space Forces
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 114th Tsiklon-3 flight · 1st this yearRussian Space Forces's 47th launch5th this yearhumanity's 4,012th orbital launch attempt51st orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Sich-1 · NORAD 23657 · 1995-046 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- SICH 1
- Object ID
- 1995-046A
- Epoch
- 1995-08-31 09:50:15 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.73493395 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0025758
- Inclination
- 82.5245°
- Ascending node
- 108.2044°
- Arg. of perigee
- 276.4503°
- Mean anomaly
- 83.0374°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0.00001
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
- Sich-1 · NORAD 23657 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 25-801 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Ocean observation satellite
Pad

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62nd launch from 32/2, 1st this year · 1,471st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
247 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Okean-O1 8 launch?
Okean-O1 8 launched on August 31, 1995. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Okean-O1 8?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Okean-O1 8?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Russian Space Forces. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Okean-O1 8 launch from?
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Okean-O1 8 reach?
Sich-1, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 639 × 675 km orbit inclined 82.5°.
How many satellites did Okean-O1 8 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
