Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-332/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Tselina-R 3
Launched
June 13, 1991
Image: NASA
Summary
Tselina-R 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 from 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 13, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,425th launch, 30th this year and humanity's 3,640th orbital launch attempt. It was the 93rd Tsiklon-3 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2151, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 639 × 670 km orbit inclined 82.5°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-3 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 93rd Tsiklon-3 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,425th launch30th this yearhumanity's 3,640th orbital launch attempt43rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2151 · NORAD 21422 · 1991-042 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2151
- Object ID
- 1991-042A
- Epoch
- 1991-06-13 17:03:37 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.74202676 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.00219
- Inclination
- 82.5168°
- Ascending node
- 163.4863°
- Arg. of perigee
- 289.6997°
- Mean anomaly
- 70.1813°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2151 · NORAD 21422 · in orbit
Tsiklon-3 19-207 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Tselina-R series ELINT satellite
Pad
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
51st launch from 32/2, 4th this year · 1,363rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
65 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
9 days 7 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Tselina-R 3 launch?
Tselina-R 3 launched on June 13, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Tselina-R 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Tselina-R 3?
Tsiklon-3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-3 spec sheet
Where did Tselina-R 3 launch from?
32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Tselina-R 3 reach?
Kosmos-2151, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 639 × 670 km orbit inclined 82.5°.
How many satellites did Tselina-R 3 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).