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Soviet Space ProgramProton K/DM-2200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Uragan 26 to 28
Launched
May 21, 1988
Summary
Uragan 26 to 28 launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton K/DM-2 from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 21, 1988. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,183rd launch, 36th this year and humanity's 3,297th orbital launch attempt. It was the 23rd Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1946, one of 8 catalogued objects, from May 29, 1988, was 19,122 × 19,157 km inclined 64.9°. 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
- 23rd Proton K/DM-2 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,183rd launch36th this yearhumanity's 3,297th orbital launch attempt44th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1946 · NORAD 19163 · 1988-043 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 1946 (GLONASS)
- Object ID
- 1988-043A
- Epoch
- 1988-05-29 16:18:21 UTC
- Mean motion
- 2.13074094 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0006785
- Inclination
- 64.9192°
- Ascending node
- 183.6857°
- Arg. of perigee
- 198.6352°
- Mean anomaly
- 162.5212°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 18
- B*
- 0
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-1946 · NORAD 19163 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1947 · NORAD 19164 · in orbit
- Kosmos-1948 · NORAD 19165 · in orbit
Proton-K 348-01 Stage 3 · re-entered May 22, 1988
Blok DM-2 No. 13L · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
GLONASS navigation satellites
Pad
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45th launch from 200/39 (200L), 4th this year · 868th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
167 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Uragan 26 to 28 launch?
Uragan 26 to 28 launched on May 21, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Uragan 26 to 28?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Uragan 26 to 28?
Proton K/DM-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet
Where did Uragan 26 to 28 launch from?
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Uragan 26 to 28 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1946, one of 8 catalogued objects, from May 29, 1988, was 19,122 × 19,157 km inclined 64.9°.
How many satellites did Uragan 26 to 28 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Uragan 26 to 28 part of?
GLONASS. About GLONASS