Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1
Launched
May 31, 1988
Summary
Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on May 31, 1988. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,187th launch, 40th this year and humanity's 3,301st orbital launch attempt. It was the 507th Soyuz U flight and the 14th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1951, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 183 × 251 km orbit inclined 82.3°. 5 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 · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 507th Soyuz U flight · 14th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,187th launch40th this yearhumanity's 3,301st orbital launch attempt48th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1951 · NORAD 19197 · 1988-047 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1988-047A
- Epoch
- 1988-05-31 19:24:50 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.23479051 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0051472
- Inclination
- 82.3259°
- Ascending node
- 31.229°
- Arg. of perigee
- 107.4171°
- Mean anomaly
- 253.2923°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 8
- B*
- 0.000093327
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
5 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 3 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1951 · NORAD 19197 · landed June 14, 1988
Soyuz-U 39-128 Blok-I · re-entered June 3, 1988
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return Earth observation satellite
Pad

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
296th launch from 41/1, 4th this year · 1,218th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
46 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 launch?
Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 launched on May 31, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 reach?
Kosmos-1951, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 183 × 251 km orbit inclined 82.3°.
How many satellites did Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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