Russian Space ForcesTsiklon-332/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Strela-3 79 to 82
Launched
July 13, 1992
Image: NASA
Summary
Strela-3 79 to 82 launched on a Russian Space Forces Tsiklon-3 from 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 13, 1992. It was Russian Space Forces's 6th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 3,731st orbital launch attempt. It was the 98th Tsiklon-3 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2197, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,291 × 1,434 km orbit inclined 82.7°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Russian Space Forces
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 98th Tsiklon-3 flight · 1st this yearRussian Space Forces's 6th launch6th this yearhumanity's 3,731st orbital launch attempt43rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2197 · NORAD 22034 · 1992-042 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2197
- Object ID
- 1992-042A
- Epoch
- 1992-07-13 17:20:31 UTC
- Mean motion
- 12.76466984 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0092575
- Inclination
- 82.7325°
- Ascending node
- 224.1536°
- Arg. of perigee
- 189.206°
- Mean anomaly
- 170.7346°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- 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
7 catalogued: 6 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 7 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2197 · NORAD 22034 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2198 · NORAD 22035 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2199 · NORAD 22036 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2200 · NORAD 22037 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2201 · NORAD 22038 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2202 · NORAD 22039 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 19-208 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
44th launch from 32/1, 1st this year · 1,395th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
57 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
243 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Strela-3 79 to 82 launch?
Strela-3 79 to 82 launched on July 13, 1992. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Strela-3 79 to 82?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Strela-3 79 to 82?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Russian Space Forces. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Strela-3 79 to 82 launch from?
32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Strela-3 79 to 82 reach?
Kosmos-2197, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 1,291 × 1,434 km orbit inclined 82.7°.
How many satellites did Strela-3 79 to 82 launch?
6 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
