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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz-U-PVB43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Resurs-F 11

Launched

June 28, 1991

Launch Successful

Summary

Resurs-F 11 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U-PVB from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 28, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,428th launch, 33rd this year and humanity's 3,643rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 20th Soyuz-U-PVB flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Resurs-F, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 183 × 314 km orbit inclined 82.4°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Soyuz-U-PVB · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
20th Soyuz-U-PVB flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,428th launch33rd this yearhumanity's 3,643rd orbital launch attempt46th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.4°Inclination
183 × 314 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
64.9°Ascending node
12894 d agoElement epoch1991-06-28 07:59 UTC · stale

Resurs-F · NORAD 21524 · 1991-044 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1991-044A
Epoch
1991-06-28 07:59:01 UTC
Mean motion
16.11961431 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0098697
Inclination
82.3557°
Ascending node
64.8526°
Arg. of perigee
136.5112°
Mean anomaly
224.4012°
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

8 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 6 components; none still in orbit

  • Resurs-F · NORAD 21524 · landed July 21, 1991

Soyuz-U-PVB 23-153 Blok-I · re-entered June 30, 1991

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Pad

Map of 43/3 (43L)

43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

180th launch from 43/3 (43L), 4th this year · 1,366th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

34 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Resurs-F 11 launch?

Resurs-F 11 launched on June 28, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Resurs-F 11?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Resurs-F 11?

Soyuz-U-PVB, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz-U-PVB spec sheet

Where did Resurs-F 11 launch from?

43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Resurs-F 11 reach?

Resurs-F, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 183 × 314 km orbit inclined 82.4°.

How many satellites did Resurs-F 11 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).