Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-2M 47
Launched
January 18, 1990
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-2M 47 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on January 18, 1990. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,318th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 3,480th orbital launch attempt. It was the 366th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2056, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 783 × 817 km orbit inclined 74.0°. 4 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
- 366th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,318th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 3,480th orbital launch attempt4th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2056 · NORAD 20432 · 1990-004 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2056
- Object ID
- 1990-004A
- Epoch
- 1990-01-19 20:30:30 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.29682566 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0024001
- Inclination
- 74.0368°
- Ascending node
- 316.4711°
- Arg. of perigee
- 341.7002°
- Mean anomaly
- 18.322°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 17
- B*
- 0.00051923
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; 4 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2056 · NORAD 20432 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 61-247 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellite
Pad

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
106th launch from 133/3 (133L), 1st this year · 1,295th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
177 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-2M 47 launch?
Strela-2M 47 launched on January 18, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-2M 47?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-2M 47?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-2M 47 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-2M 47 reach?
Kosmos-2056, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 783 × 817 km orbit inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Strela-2M 47 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
