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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Taifun-1 3

Launched

July 24, 1975

Launch Successful

Image: Julio Perez Suarez

Summary

Taifun-1 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 24, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 939th launch, 53rd this year and humanity's 1,724th orbital launch attempt. It was the 108th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 11th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-752, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 487 × 521 km orbit inclined 65.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
108th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 11th this yearSoviet Space Program's 939th launch53rd this yearhumanity's 1,724th orbital launch attempt73rd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

65.9°Inclination
487 × 521 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
94.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
206.6°Ascending node
18711 d agoElement epoch1975-07-25 08:55 UTC · stale

Kosmos-752 · NORAD 8043 · 1975-069 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1975-069A
Epoch
1975-07-25 08:55:17 UTC
Mean motion
15.22937114 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0024489
Inclination
65.8533°
Ascending node
206.5539°
Arg. of perigee
1.5364°
Mean anomaly
358.5797°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
9
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-752 · NORAD 8043 · re-entered February 28, 1981

Kosmos-3M 21-254 Stage 2 · re-entered November 5, 1979

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Radar calibration satellite

Pad

Map of 132/1 (132L)

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

37th launch from 132/1 (132L), 8th this year · 431st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

20 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Taifun-1 3 launch?

Taifun-1 3 launched on July 24, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Taifun-1 3?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Taifun-1 3?

Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet

Where did Taifun-1 3 launch from?

132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Taifun-1 3 reach?

Kosmos-752, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 487 × 521 km orbit inclined 65.9°.

How many satellites did Taifun-1 3 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).