Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 1
Launched
December 26, 1974
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 26, 1974. It was Soviet Space Program's 885th launch, 84th this year and humanity's 1,650th orbital launch attempt. It was the 97th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 17th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-700, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 954 × 1,002 km orbit inclined 83.0°. 3 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
- 97th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 17th this yearSoviet Space Program's 885th launch84th this yearhumanity's 1,650th orbital launch attempt112th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-700 · NORAD 7593 · 1974-105 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 700
- Object ID
- 1974-105A
- Epoch
- 1974-12-26 13:24:57 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.78037488 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0032183
- Inclination
- 82.9597°
- Ascending node
- 302.8347°
- Arg. of perigee
- 292.3474°
- Mean anomaly
- 67.4226°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0.0015606
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: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris; 3 still in orbit
- Kosmos-700 · NORAD 7593 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 21-270 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
29th launch from 132/1 (132L), 3rd this year · 395th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
7 days 21 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 1 launch?
Parus 1 launched on December 26, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 1?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 1 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 1 reach?
Kosmos-700, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 954 × 1,002 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Parus 1 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).