Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-1M 337-344
Launched
March 24, 1989
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-1M 337-344 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 24, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,261st launch, 20th this year and humanity's 3,399th orbital launch attempt. It was the 360th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-2008, one of 9 catalogued objects, from March 26, 1989, was 1,402 × 1,478 km 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
- 360th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,261st launch20th this yearhumanity's 3,399th orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2008 · NORAD 19902 · 1989-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 9 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2008
- Object ID
- 1989-025A
- Epoch
- 1989-03-26 18:40:26 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.57624212 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0049125
- Inclination
- 74.0132°
- Ascending node
- 31.7535°
- Arg. of perigee
- 93.5489°
- Mean anomaly
- 267.1186°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 28
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
9 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 9 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2008 · NORAD 19902 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2009 · NORAD 19903 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2010 · NORAD 19904 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2011 · NORAD 19905 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2012 · NORAD 19906 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2013 · NORAD 19907 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2014 · NORAD 19908 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2015 · NORAD 19909 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 11-232 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellites
Pad

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
167th launch from 132/2, 4th this year · 1,259th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
30 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-1M 337-344 launch?
Strela-1M 337-344 launched on March 24, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-1M 337-344?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-1M 337-344?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-1M 337-344 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-1M 337-344 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-2008, one of 9 catalogued objects, from March 26, 1989, was 1,402 × 1,478 km inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Strela-1M 337-344 launch?
8 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
