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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Okean-OE 1

Launched

September 28, 1983

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Okean-OE 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on September 28, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,734th launch, 75th this year and humanity's 2,747th orbital launch attempt. It was the 19th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1500, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 637 × 673 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 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
19th Tsiklon-3 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,734th launch75th this yearhumanity's 2,747th orbital launch attempt101st orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.5°Inclination
637 × 673 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
153.3°Ascending node
15724 d agoElement epoch1983-09-28 09:22 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1500 · NORAD 14372 · 1983-099 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1500
Object ID
1983-099A
Epoch
1983-09-28 09:22:35 UTC
Mean motion
14.74140139 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0025276
Inclination
82.5334°
Ascending node
153.3476°
Arg. of perigee
277.3661°
Mean anomaly
82.4993°
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; 1 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1500 · NORAD 14372 · re-entered June 12, 2025

Tsiklon-3 No. 12L Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Experimental ocean-monitoring satellite

Pad

Map of 32/1

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

10th launch from 32/1, 1st this year · 952nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

368 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Okean-OE 1 launch?

Okean-OE 1 launched on September 28, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Okean-OE 1?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Okean-OE 1?

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

Where did Okean-OE 1 launch from?

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Okean-OE 1 reach?

Kosmos-1500, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 637 × 673 km orbit inclined 82.5°.

How many satellites did Okean-OE 1 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).