Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-2M 50
Launched
August 12, 1992
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Strela-2M 50 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 12, 1992. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 6th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 3,742nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 393rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2208, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 795 × 814 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) · Production Corporation Polyot
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 393rd Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 6th this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 6th launch6th this yearhumanity's 3,742nd orbital launch attempt54th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2208 · NORAD 22080 · 1992-053 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2208
- Object ID
- 1992-053A
- Epoch
- 1992-08-12 07:08:52 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.28358026 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0013371
- Inclination
- 74.0458°
- Ascending node
- 55.0595°
- Arg. of perigee
- 5.4122°
- Mean anomaly
- 354.7168°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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-2208 · NORAD 22080 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 78-421 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellite
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
168th launch from 132/1 (132L), 3rd this year · 1,399th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
118 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-2M 50 launch?
Strela-2M 50 launched on August 12, 1992. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-2M 50?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-2M 50?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Strela-2M 50 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-2M 50 reach?
Kosmos-2208, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 795 × 814 km orbit inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Strela-2M 50 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).