Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 65
Launched
April 4, 1989
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 65 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 4, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,262nd launch, 21st this year and humanity's 3,402nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 361st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2016, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 964 × 1,021 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
- 361st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,262nd launch21st this yearhumanity's 3,402nd orbital launch attempt28th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2016 · NORAD 19921 · 1989-028 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2016
- Object ID
- 1989-028A
- Epoch
- 1989-04-06 08:44:04 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.73912156 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0038645
- Inclination
- 82.9618°
- Ascending node
- 139.2457°
- Arg. of perigee
- 291.501°
- Mean anomaly
- 68.2039°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 22
- B*
- 0.00082017
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris; 3 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2016 · NORAD 19921 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 26-194 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
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
168th launch from 132/2, 5th this year · 1,260th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
11 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Parus 65 launch?
Parus 65 launched on April 4, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 65?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 65?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 65 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 65 reach?
Kosmos-2016, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 964 × 1,021 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Parus 65 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).