Production Corporation PolyotKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Taifun-1B 13
Launched
October 26, 1993
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Taifun-1B 13 launched on a Production Corporation Polyot Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on October 26, 1993. It was Production Corporation Polyot's 12th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 3,856th orbital launch attempt. It was the 399th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2265, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 299 × 1,582 km orbit inclined 82.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Production Corporation Polyot
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 399th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 5th this yearProduction Corporation Polyot's 12th launch5th this yearhumanity's 3,856th orbital launch attempt71st orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2265 · NORAD 22875 · 1993-067 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2265
- Object ID
- 1993-067A
- Epoch
- 1993-10-26 14:27:22 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.88751086 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0877595
- Inclination
- 82.9385°
- Ascending node
- 257.9271°
- Arg. of perigee
- 112.2782°
- Mean anomaly
- 246.2396°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0.00429
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
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-2265 · NORAD 22875 · re-entered August 11, 2003
Kosmos-3M 65-624 Stage 2 · re-entered March 2, 2000
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Passive radar calibration satellite
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
170th launch from 132/1 (132L), 2nd this year · 1,438th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
132 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Taifun-1B 13 launch?
Taifun-1B 13 launched on October 26, 1993. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Taifun-1B 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Taifun-1B 13?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Production Corporation Polyot. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Taifun-1B 13 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Taifun-1B 13 reach?
Kosmos-2265, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 299 × 1,582 km orbit inclined 82.9°.
How many satellites did Taifun-1B 13 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).