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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 31

Launched

March 24, 1982

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Parus 31 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 24, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,570th launch, 19th this year and humanity's 2,542nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 253rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1344, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 977 × 1,017 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
253rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,570th launch19th this yearhumanity's 2,542nd orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.9°Inclination
977 × 1017 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
104.9 minPeriodfrom mean elements
146.6°Ascending node
16276 d agoElement epoch1982-03-25 04:12 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1344 · NORAD 13110 · 1982-024 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1344
Object ID
1982-024A
Epoch
1982-03-25 04:12:12 UTC
Mean motion
13.72684919 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0027536
Inclination
82.923°
Ascending node
146.6074°
Arg. of perigee
282.0841°
Mean anomaly
77.7868°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
5
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; 2 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1344 · NORAD 13110 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 67-253 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

Map of 132/1 (132L)

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

118th launch from 132/1 (132L), 2nd this year · 861st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

54 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Parus 31 launch?

Parus 31 launched on March 24, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Parus 31?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Parus 31?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Parus 31 launch from?

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Parus 31 reach?

Kosmos-1344, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 977 × 1,017 km orbit inclined 82.9°.

How many satellites did Parus 31 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).