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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz-U-PVB43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Resurs-F2 7
Launched
August 21, 1991
Summary
Resurs-F2 7 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U-PVB from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 21, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,436th launch, 41st this year and humanity's 3,657th orbital launch attempt. It was the 22nd Soyuz-U-PVB flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Resurs-F, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 246 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-PVB · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 22nd Soyuz-U-PVB flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,436th launch41st this yearhumanity's 3,657th orbital launch attempt60th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Resurs-F · NORAD 21664 · 1991-058 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1991-058A
- Epoch
- 1991-08-21 10:39:19 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.23318013 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0043542
- Inclination
- 82.316°
- Ascending node
- 158.204°
- Arg. of perigee
- 93.7545°
- Mean anomaly
- 266.8725°
- 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
5 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 3 components; none still in orbit
- Resurs-F · NORAD 21664 · landed September 20, 1991
Soyuz-U-PVB 12-269 Blok-I · re-entered August 23, 1991
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
182nd launch from 43/3 (43L), 6th this year · 1,371st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
234 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
29 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Resurs-F2 7 launch?
Resurs-F2 7 launched on August 21, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Resurs-F2 7?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Resurs-F2 7?
Soyuz-U-PVB, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz-U-PVB spec sheet
Where did Resurs-F2 7 launch from?
43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Resurs-F2 7 reach?
Resurs-F, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 246 km orbit inclined 82.3°.
How many satellites did Resurs-F2 7 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).