Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz 11A511L31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
T2K 1
Launched
November 24, 1970
Summary
T2K 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz 11A511L from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 24, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 528th launch, 75th this year and humanity's 1,154th orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Soyuz 11A511L flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-379, one of 4 catalogued objects, from November 28, 1970, was 184 × 14,048 km inclined 51.7°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz 11A511L · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Lunar Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 1st Soyuz 11A511L flightSoviet Space Program's 528th launch75th this yearhumanity's 1,154th orbital launch attempt108th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-379 · NORAD 4760 · 1970-099 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-099A
- Epoch
- 1970-11-28 13:41:57 UTC
- Mean motion
- 5.54279375 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.5139959
- Inclination
- 51.7194°
- Ascending node
- 140.3816°
- Arg. of perigee
- 71.3617°
- Mean anomaly
- 336.3234°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 44
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-379 · NORAD 4760 · re-entered September 21, 1983
Soyuz-L No. 016 Blok-I · re-entered November 26, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Uncrewed lunar lander prototype without landing legs.
Pad
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
107th launch from 31/6, 14th this year · 309th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
12 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did T2K 1 launch?
T2K 1 launched on November 24, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch T2K 1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched T2K 1?
Soyuz 11A511L, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz 11A511L spec sheet
Where did T2K 1 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did T2K 1 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-379, one of 4 catalogued objects, from November 28, 1970, was 184 × 14,048 km inclined 51.7°.
How many satellites did T2K 1 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).