Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 3
Launched
August 14, 1975
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 14, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 942nd launch, 56th this year and humanity's 1,729th orbital launch attempt. It was the 109th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 12th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-755, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 952 × 1,016 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
- 109th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 12th this yearSoviet Space Program's 942nd launch56th this yearhumanity's 1,729th orbital launch attempt78th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-755 · NORAD 8072 · 1975-074 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 755
- Object ID
- 1975-074A
- Epoch
- 1975-08-14 14:54:26 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.76387894 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0043582
- Inclination
- 82.9135°
- Ascending node
- 192.6402°
- Arg. of perigee
- 285.1761°
- Mean anomaly
- 74.453°
- 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
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-755 · NORAD 8072 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 31-288 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
38th launch from 132/1 (132L), 9th this year · 433rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
20 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 3 launch?
Parus 3 launched on August 14, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 3?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 3 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 3 reach?
Kosmos-755, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 952 × 1,016 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Parus 3 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).