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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-2M 31

Launched

April 12, 1983

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Strela-2M 31 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 12, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,684th launch, 25th this year and humanity's 2,678th orbital launch attempt. It was the 278th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 7th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1452, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 779 × 808 km orbit inclined 74.1°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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
278th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 7th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,684th launch25th this yearhumanity's 2,678th orbital launch attempt32nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

74.1°Inclination
779 × 808 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
123.4°Ascending node
15892 d agoElement epoch1983-04-12 21:25 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1452 · NORAD 13991 · 1983-031 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1452
Object ID
1983-031A
Epoch
1983-04-12 21:25:14 UTC
Mean motion
14.31554985 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0020649
Inclination
74.0626°
Ascending node
123.3788°
Arg. of perigee
330.8336°
Mean anomaly
28.2229°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
2
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

3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 3 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1452 · NORAD 13991 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 19-519 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Military communications satellite

Pad

Map of 132/2

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

134th launch from 132/2, 5th this year · 922nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

6 days 6 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Strela-2M 31 launch?

Strela-2M 31 launched on April 12, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-2M 31?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-2M 31?

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

Where did Strela-2M 31 launch from?

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-2M 31 reach?

Kosmos-1452, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 779 × 808 km orbit inclined 74.1°.

How many satellites did Strela-2M 31 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).