Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-1M 297-304
Launched
January 9, 1986
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-1M 297-304 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 9, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,958th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 3,031st orbital launch attempt. It was the 322nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1716, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,469 × 1,498 km orbit inclined 74.0°. 9 objects from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them payloads.
- Watch
- 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
- 322nd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,958th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 3,031st orbital launch attempt2nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1716 · NORAD 16449 · 1986-002 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 9 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1716
- Object ID
- 1986-002A
- Epoch
- 1986-01-09 04:18:08 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.4717036 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0018424
- Inclination
- 74.0193°
- Ascending node
- 158.4122°
- Arg. of perigee
- 194.9179°
- Mean anomaly
- 165.7389°
- 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
9 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 9 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1716 · NORAD 16449 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1717 · NORAD 16450 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1718 · NORAD 16451 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1719 · NORAD 16452 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1720 · NORAD 16453 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1721 · NORAD 16454 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1722 · NORAD 16455 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1723 · NORAD 16456 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 22-337 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellites
Pad
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
155th launch from 132/2, 1st this year · 1,096th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
203 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-1M 297-304 launch?
Strela-1M 297-304 launched on January 9, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-1M 297-304?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-1M 297-304?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-1M 297-304 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-1M 297-304 reach?
Kosmos-1716, one of 9 catalogued objects, reached a 1,469 × 1,498 km orbit inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Strela-1M 297-304 launch?
8 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).