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Soviet Space ProgramProton K/DM-2200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Uragan 42 to 44
Launched
April 4, 1991
Summary
Uragan 42 to 44 launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton K/DM-2 from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 4, 1991. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,415th launch, 20th this year and humanity's 3,622nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 49th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). Kosmos-2139, one of 40 catalogued objects, reached a 19,116 × 19,150 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 40 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
- 49th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,415th launch20th this yearhumanity's 3,622nd orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2139 · NORAD 21216 · 1991-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 40 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2139 (GLONASS)
- Object ID
- 1991-025A
- Epoch
- 1991-04-04 09:35:34 UTC
- Mean motion
- 2.13152406 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0006657
- Inclination
- 64.7824°
- Ascending node
- 29.1172°
- Arg. of perigee
- 315.1341°
- Mean anomaly
- 44.3279°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 2
- B*
- 9.9999e-7
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: MEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
40 catalogued: 3 payloads, 2 rocket stages, 33 debris, 2 components; 16 still in orbit
- Kosmos-2139 · NORAD 21216 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2140 · NORAD 21217 · in orbit
- Kosmos-2141 · NORAD 21218 · in orbit
Proton-K 354-02 Stage 3 · re-entered April 4, 1991
Blok DM-2 No. 53L · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
GLONASS navigation satellites
Pad
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
61st launch from 200/39 (200L), 2nd this year · 960th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
167 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
49 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Uragan 42 to 44 launch?
Uragan 42 to 44 launched on April 4, 1991. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Uragan 42 to 44?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Uragan 42 to 44?
Proton K/DM-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet
Where did Uragan 42 to 44 launch from?
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Uragan 42 to 44 reach?
Kosmos-2139, one of 40 catalogued objects, reached a 19,116 × 19,150 km orbit inclined 64.8°.
How many satellites did Uragan 42 to 44 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Uragan 42 to 44 part of?
GLONASS. About GLONASS