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Soviet Space ProgramVostok 8A92M43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Tselina-D 19

Launched

April 14, 1979

Launch Successful

Image: Dmitry Ivanov

Summary

Tselina-D 19 launched on a Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92M from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 14, 1979. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,300th launch, 27th this year and humanity's 2,206th orbital launch attempt. It was the 64th Vostok 8A92M flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1093, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 627 × 641 km orbit inclined 81.2°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
64th Vostok 8A92M flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,300th launch27th this yearhumanity's 2,206th orbital launch attempt33rd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

81.2°Inclination
627 × 641 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
307.4°Ascending node
17352 d agoElement epoch1979-04-14 10:05 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1093 · NORAD 11331 · 1979-032 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1093
Object ID
1979-032A
Epoch
1979-04-14 10:05:42 UTC
Mean motion
14.80820942 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0009547
Inclination
81.2493°
Ascending node
307.3843°
Arg. of perigee
307.9675°
Mean anomaly
50.2266°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
3
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

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

  • Kosmos-1093 · NORAD 11331 · re-entered March 23, 2000

Vostok-2M (N64) Stage 3 · re-entered May 9, 2009

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.

Pad

Map of 43/3 (43L)

43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

92nd launch from 43/3 (43L), 3rd this year · 676th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

45 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Tselina-D 19 launch?

Tselina-D 19 launched on April 14, 1979. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Tselina-D 19?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Tselina-D 19?

Vostok 8A92M, flown by Soviet Space Program. Vostok 8A92M spec sheet

Where did Tselina-D 19 launch from?

43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Tselina-D 19 reach?

Kosmos-1093, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 627 × 641 km orbit inclined 81.2°.

How many satellites did Tselina-D 19 launch?

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