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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-1M 353-360

Launched

February 12, 1991

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Strela-1M 353-360 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 12, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,402nd launch, 7th this year and humanity's 3,606th orbital launch attempt. It was the 378th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-2125, one of 121 catalogued objects, from February 18, 1991, was 1,465 × 1,480 km inclined 74.0°. 121 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
378th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,402nd launch7th this yearhumanity's 3,606th orbital launch attempt9th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

74.0°Inclination
1465 × 1480 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
115.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
182.8°Ascending node
13024 d agoElement epoch1991-02-18 06:13 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2125 · NORAD 21100 · 1991-009 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 121 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2125
Object ID
1991-009A
Epoch
1991-02-18 06:13:39 UTC
Mean motion
12.49762388 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0009727
Inclination
74.0309°
Ascending node
182.7501°
Arg. of perigee
151.9595°
Mean anomaly
208.198°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
77
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Catalogued objects

121 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 109 debris, 3 components; 120 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-2125 · NORAD 21100 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2126 · NORAD 21101 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2127 · NORAD 21102 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2128 · NORAD 21103 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2129 · NORAD 21104 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2130 · NORAD 21105 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2131 · NORAD 21106 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2132 · NORAD 21107 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 87-204 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

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133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

115th launch from 133/3 (133L), 3rd this year · 1,348th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

7 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Questions

When did Strela-1M 353-360 launch?

Strela-1M 353-360 launched on February 12, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-1M 353-360?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-1M 353-360?

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

Where did Strela-1M 353-360 launch from?

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-1M 353-360 reach?

The tracked orbit of Kosmos-2125, one of 121 catalogued objects, from February 18, 1991, was 1,465 × 1,480 km inclined 74.0°.

How many satellites did Strela-1M 353-360 launch?

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