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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-3 55 to 60

Launched

December 22, 1990

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Strela-3 55 to 60 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on December 22, 1990. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,393rd launch, 77th this year and humanity's 3,595th orbital launch attempt. It was the 89th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 8th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2114, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,417 × 1,422 km orbit inclined 82.6°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them payloads.

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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
89th Tsiklon-3 flight · 8th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,393rd launch77th this yearhumanity's 3,595th orbital launch attempt119th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

82.6°Inclination
1417 × 1422 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
114.1 minPeriodfrom mean elements
229.2°Ascending node
13081 d agoElement epoch1990-12-23 02:09 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2114 · NORAD 21028 · 1990-114 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2114
Object ID
1990-114A
Epoch
1990-12-23 02:09:33 UTC
Mean motion
12.62464032 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0003291
Inclination
82.5757°
Ascending node
229.1912°
Arg. of perigee
164.6371°
Mean anomaly
195.521°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
10
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-2114 · NORAD 21028 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2115 · NORAD 21029 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2116 · NORAD 21030 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2117 · NORAD 21031 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2118 · NORAD 21032 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2119 · NORAD 21033 · in orbit

Tsiklon-3 65-609 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

Pad

Map of 32/2

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

47th launch from 32/2, 4th this year · 1,342nd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

23 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Strela-3 55 to 60 launch?

Strela-3 55 to 60 launched on December 22, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-3 55 to 60?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-3 55 to 60?

Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet

Where did Strela-3 55 to 60 launch from?

32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Strela-3 55 to 60 reach?

Kosmos-2114, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,417 × 1,422 km orbit inclined 82.6°.

How many satellites did Strela-3 55 to 60 launch?

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