Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 93
Launched
May 28, 2002
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Parus 93 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on May 28, 2002. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 38th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,537th orbital launch attempt. It was the 425th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2389, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 958 × 1,023 km orbit inclined 83.0°. 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
- 425th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 38th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,537th orbital launch attempt26th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2389 · NORAD 27436 · 2002-026 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2389
- Object ID
- 2002-026A
- Epoch
- 2002-05-28 19:39:38 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.74477605 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0044242
- Inclination
- 82.9517°
- Ascending node
- 187.8993°
- Arg. of perigee
- 286.8499°
- Mean anomaly
- 72.9626°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0.00429
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-2389 · NORAD 27436 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 21-702 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
193rd launch from 132/1 (132L), 1st this year · 1,521st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
354 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did Parus 93 launch?
Parus 93 launched on May 28, 2002. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Parus 93?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Parus 93?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Parus 93 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Parus 93 reach?
Kosmos-2389, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 958 × 1,023 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Parus 93 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
