Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 25
Launched
December 5, 1980
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 25 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 5, 1980. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,445th launch, 83rd this year and humanity's 2,382nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 227th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 14th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1225, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 956 × 1,036 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
- 227th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 14th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,445th launch83rd this yearhumanity's 2,382nd orbital launch attempt99th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1225 · NORAD 12087 · 1980-097 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1225
- Object ID
- 1980-097A
- Epoch
- 1980-12-06 08:02:01 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.73028669 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.005467
- Inclination
- 82.944°
- Ascending node
- 167.1815°
- Arg. of perigee
- 291.1502°
- Mean anomaly
- 68.3755°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 16
- B*
- 0.0074447
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1225 · NORAD 12087 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 98-317 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
105th launch from 132/1 (132L), 6th this year · 783rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
51 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 25 launch?
Parus 25 launched on December 5, 1980. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 25?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 25?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 25 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 25 reach?
Kosmos-1225, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 956 × 1,036 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Parus 25 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).