Strategic Rocket ForcesTsiklon-332/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-3 119 to 124

Launched

June 15, 1998

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Strela-3 119 to 124 launched on a Strategic Rocket Forces Tsiklon-3 from 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 15, 1998. It was Strategic Rocket Forces's 8th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,244th orbital launch attempt. It was the 117th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2352, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,317 × 1,880 km orbit inclined 82.6°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them payloads.

Watch: No webcast on record.
Vehicle: Tsiklon-3 · Strategic Rocket Forces
Booster: No booster details on record.
Mission: Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone: 117th Tsiklon-3 flight · 1st this yearStrategic Rocket Forces's 8th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,244th orbital launch attempt37th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.6°Inclination

1317 × 1880 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements

118.0 minPeriodfrom mean elements

275.5°Ascending node

10349 d agoElement epoch1998-06-16 00:32 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2352 · NORAD 25363 · 1998-036 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects

Show the numbers

Object: COSMOS 2352
Object ID: 1998-036A
Epoch: 1998-06-16 00:32:43 UTC
Mean motion: 12.20269633 rev/day
Eccentricity: 0.0352933
Inclination: 82.5892°
Ascending node: 275.4643°
Arg. of perigee: 127.9012°
Mean anomaly: 235.4538°
Element set: 999
Rev at epoch: 0
B*: -0.0016137

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

7 catalogued: 6 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 7 still in orbit

Kosmos-2352 · NORAD 25363 · in orbit
Kosmos-2353 · NORAD 25364 · in orbit
Kosmos-2354 · NORAD 25365 · in orbit
Kosmos-2355 · NORAD 25366 · in orbit
Kosmos-2356 · NORAD 25367 · in orbit
Kosmos-2357 · NORAD 25368 · in orbit

Tsiklon-3 91-702 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellites

Pad

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

55th launch from 32/1, 1st this year · 1,495th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

486 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Questions

When did Strela-3 119 to 124 launch?

Strela-3 119 to 124 launched on June 15, 1998. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-3 119 to 124?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-3 119 to 124?

Tsiklon-3, flown by Strategic Rocket Forces. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet

Where did Strela-3 119 to 124 launch from?

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-3 119 to 124 reach?

Kosmos-2352, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,317 × 1,880 km orbit inclined 82.6°.

How many satellites did Strela-3 119 to 124 launch?

6 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).