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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Resurs-F1 17F41 57L

Launched

August 7, 1985

Launch Successful

Summary

Resurs-F1 17F41 57L launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 7, 1985. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,910th launch, 54th this year and humanity's 2,972nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 412th Soyuz U flight and the 23rd this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Kosmos-1672, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 192 × 262 km orbit inclined 82.3°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Milestone
412th Soyuz U flight · 23rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,910th launch54th this yearhumanity's 2,972nd orbital launch attempt68th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.3°Inclination
192 × 262 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.9 minPeriodfrom mean elements
129.9°Ascending node
15045 d agoElement epoch1985-08-07 09:39 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1672 · NORAD 15940 · 1985-067 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1985-067A
Epoch
1985-08-07 09:39:27 UTC
Mean motion
16.19900777 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0053312
Inclination
82.3413°
Ascending node
129.902°
Arg. of perigee
82.3006°
Mean anomaly
278.7225°
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: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

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

  • Kosmos-1672 · NORAD 15940 · landed August 21, 1985

Soyuz-U 11-157 Blok-I · re-entered August 11, 1985

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Resurs-F1 (17F41) type film-return Earth observation satellite

Pad

Map of 43/4 (43R)

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

184th launch from 43/4 (43R), 8th this year · 1,064th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

21 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Resurs-F1 17F41 57L launch?

Resurs-F1 17F41 57L launched on August 7, 1985. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Resurs-F1 17F41 57L?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Resurs-F1 17F41 57L?

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

Where did Resurs-F1 17F41 57L launch from?

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Resurs-F1 17F41 57L reach?

Kosmos-1672, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 192 × 262 km orbit inclined 82.3°.

How many satellites did Resurs-F1 17F41 57L launch?

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