Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-3 37 to 42
Launched
February 10, 1989
Image: NASA
Summary
Strela-3 37 to 42 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 10, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,249th launch, 8th this year and humanity's 3,383rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 74th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1994, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,403 × 1,424 km orbit inclined 82.6°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 74th Tsiklon-3 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,249th launch8th this yearhumanity's 3,383rd orbital launch attempt9th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1994 · NORAD 19785 · 1989-009 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1994
- Object ID
- 1989-009A
- Epoch
- 1989-02-12 14:23:05 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.6399995 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.001344
- Inclination
- 82.6199°
- Ascending node
- 34.8128°
- Arg. of perigee
- 29.3534°
- Mean anomaly
- 330.8323°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 25
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
7 catalogued: 6 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 7 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1994 · NORAD 19785 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1995 · NORAD 19786 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1996 · NORAD 19787 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1997 · NORAD 19788 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1998 · NORAD 19789 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1999 · NORAD 19790 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 65-606 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Second generation store-dump military communications satellite
Pad

32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
36th launch from 32/1, 1st this year · 1,250th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
57 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
49 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-3 37 to 42 launch?
Strela-3 37 to 42 launched on February 10, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-3 37 to 42?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-3 37 to 42?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Strela-3 37 to 42 launch from?
32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-3 37 to 42 reach?
Kosmos-1994, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,403 × 1,424 km orbit inclined 82.6°.
How many satellites did Strela-3 37 to 42 launch?
6 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
