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Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 90

Launched

December 24, 1998

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Parus 90 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 24, 1998. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 31st launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 4,288th orbital launch attempt. It was the 418th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2361, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 972 × 1,018 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) · Production Corporation Polyot
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
418th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 2nd this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 31st launch2nd this yearhumanity's 4,288th orbital launch attempt81st orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.9°Inclination
972 × 1018 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
104.9 minPeriodfrom mean elements
61.8°Ascending node
10157 d agoElement epoch1998-12-24 21:27 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2361 · NORAD 25590 · 1998-076 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2361
Object ID
1998-076A
Epoch
1998-12-24 21:27:18 UTC
Mean motion
13.73321027 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0031463
Inclination
82.9434°
Ascending node
61.7861°
Arg. of perigee
264.6661°
Mean anomaly
95.0904°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
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-2361 · NORAD 25590 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 64-504 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

187th launch from 132/1 (132L), 2nd this year · 1,500th 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

Questions

When did Parus 90 launch?

Parus 90 launched on December 24, 1998. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Parus 90?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Parus 90?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Parus 90 launch from?

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

What orbit did Parus 90 reach?

Kosmos-2361, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 972 × 1,018 km orbit inclined 82.9°.

How many satellites did Parus 90 launch?

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