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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-1M 257-264

Launched

January 19, 1983

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Strela-1M 257-264 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 19, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,661st launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 2,648th orbital launch attempt. It was the 273rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1429, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,443 × 1,471 km orbit inclined 74.0°. 9 objects from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them payloads.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
273rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,661st launch2nd this yearhumanity's 2,648th orbital launch attempt2nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

74.0°Inclination
1443 × 1471 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
114.9 minPeriodfrom mean elements
162.1°Ascending node
15976 d agoElement epoch1983-01-19 07:39 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1429 · NORAD 13761 · 1983-002 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 9 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1429
Object ID
1983-002A
Epoch
1983-01-19 07:39:49 UTC
Mean motion
12.53511333 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0018395
Inclination
74.0259°
Ascending node
162.0908°
Arg. of perigee
77.7977°
Mean anomaly
267.253°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
4
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

9 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 9 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1429 · NORAD 13761 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1430 · NORAD 13762 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1431 · NORAD 13763 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1432 · NORAD 13764 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1433 · NORAD 13765 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1434 · NORAD 13766 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1435 · NORAD 13767 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-1436 · NORAD 13768 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 93-481 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

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Map of 132/1 (132L)

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

127th launch from 132/1 (132L), 1st this year · 908th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

20 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Questions

When did Strela-1M 257-264 launch?

Strela-1M 257-264 launched on January 19, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-1M 257-264?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-1M 257-264?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Strela-1M 257-264 launch from?

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-1M 257-264 reach?

Kosmos-1429, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,443 × 1,471 km orbit inclined 74.0°.

How many satellites did Strela-1M 257-264 launch?

8 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).