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

Strela-2M 32

Launched

August 3, 1983

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Strela-2M 32 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 3, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,718th launch, 59th this year and humanity's 2,726th orbital launch attempt. It was the 285th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 14th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1486, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 789 × 812 km orbit inclined 74.1°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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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
285th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 14th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,718th launch59th this yearhumanity's 2,726th orbital launch attempt80th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

74.1°Inclination
789 × 812 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
149.7°Ascending node
15779 d agoElement epoch1983-08-03 14:04 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1486 · NORAD 14240 · 1983-079 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1486
Object ID
1983-079A
Epoch
1983-08-03 14:04:48 UTC
Mean motion
14.2953064 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0016605
Inclination
74.0578°
Ascending node
149.7315°
Arg. of perigee
351.0543°
Mean anomaly
9.0308°
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

4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; 4 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1486 · NORAD 14240 · in orbit

Kosmos-3M 83-463 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

138th launch from 132/2, 9th this year · 942nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

28 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Strela-2M 32 launch?

Strela-2M 32 launched on August 3, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-2M 32?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-2M 32?

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

Where did Strela-2M 32 launch from?

132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-2M 32 reach?

Kosmos-1486, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 789 × 812 km orbit inclined 74.1°.

How many satellites did Strela-2M 32 launch?

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