Soviet Space ProgramProton K/DM-2200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Uragan 2 &3
Launched
August 10, 1983
Summary
Uragan 2 &3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton K/DM-2 from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 10, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,722nd launch, 63rd this year and humanity's 2,731st orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). Kosmos-1490, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,155 × 19,171 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Proton K/DM-2 · Soviet Space ProgramGLONASS
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Proton K/DM-2 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,722nd launch63rd this yearhumanity's 2,731st orbital launch attempt85th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1490 · NORAD 14258 · 1983-084 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1490 (GLONASS)
- Object ID
- 1983-084A
- Epoch
- 1983-08-11 15:29:22 UTC
- Mean motion
- 2.1277788 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0003103
- Inclination
- 64.8497°
- Ascending node
- 243.6326°
- Arg. of perigee
- 332.0267°
- Mean anomaly
- 28.0056°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 2
- B*
- 0.000099999
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: MEO.
Catalogued objects
8 catalogued: 3 payloads, 2 rocket stages, 3 components; 6 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1490 · NORAD 14258 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1491 · NORAD 14259 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1492 · NORAD 14260 · in orbit
Proton-K 317-01 Stage 3 · re-entered August 12, 1983
Blok DM-2 No. 2L · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
GLONASS navigation satellites
Pad

200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
17th launch from 200/39 (200L), 5th this year · 684th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
167 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
40 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Uragan 2 &3 launch?
Uragan 2 &3 launched on August 10, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Uragan 2 &3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Uragan 2 &3?
Proton K/DM-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet
Where did Uragan 2 &3 launch from?
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Uragan 2 &3 reach?
Kosmos-1490, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,155 × 19,171 km orbit inclined 64.8°.
How many satellites did Uragan 2 &3 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Uragan 2 &3 part of?
GLONASS. About GLONASS
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