Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 5
Launched
January 20, 1976
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 20, 1976. It was Soviet Space Program's 982nd launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 1,788th orbital launch attempt. It was the 119th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-789, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 1,009 × 1,020 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
- 119th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 982nd launch3rd this yearhumanity's 1,788th orbital launch attempt5th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-789 · NORAD 8591 · 1976-005 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 789
- Object ID
- 1976-005A
- Epoch
- 1976-01-20 18:32:41 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.6777382 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007649
- Inclination
- 82.9708°
- Ascending node
- 44.3017°
- Arg. of perigee
- 196.6273°
- Mean anomaly
- 163.458°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris; 3 still in orbit
- Kosmos-789 · NORAD 8591 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 49-164 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
48th launch from 132/1 (132L), 2nd this year · 461st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 5 launch?
Parus 5 launched on January 20, 1976. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 5?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 5 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 5 reach?
Kosmos-789, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 1,009 × 1,020 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Parus 5 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).