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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2
Launched
August 2, 1986
Summary
Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 2, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,009th launch, 53rd this year and humanity's 3,092nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 446th Soyuz U flight and the 20th this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1768, one of 8 catalogued objects, from August 7, 1986, was 265 × 280 km inclined 82.6°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 446th Soyuz U flight · 20th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,009th launch53rd this yearhumanity's 3,092nd orbital launch attempt63rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1768 · NORAD 16890 · 1986-058 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1986-058A
- Epoch
- 1986-08-07 22:22:51 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.03185123 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.001106
- Inclination
- 82.5809°
- Ascending node
- 111.6662°
- Arg. of perigee
- 298.1197°
- Mean anomaly
- 61.8792°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 89
- B*
- 0.000020407
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO.
Catalogued objects
8 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 6 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1768 · NORAD 16890 · landed August 16, 1986
Soyuz-U 28-160 Blok-I · re-entered August 7, 1986
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return Earth observation satellite
Pad
16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
53rd launch from 16/2, 6th this year · 1,126th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
136 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
8 days 20 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 launch?
Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 launched on August 2, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 launch from?
16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1768, one of 8 catalogued objects, from August 7, 1986, was 265 × 280 km inclined 82.6°.
How many satellites did Resurs-F1 17F40 60L 2 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).