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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton K/DM-281/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1

Launched

December 1, 2001

Launch Successful

Summary

Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton K/DM-2 from 81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 1, 2001. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 87th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 4,506th orbital launch attempt. It was the 100th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). Kosmos-2382, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,119 × 19,150 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.

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Vehicle
Proton K/DM-2 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterGLONASS
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Milestone
100th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 3rd this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 87th launch6th this yearhumanity's 4,506th orbital launch attempt54th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

64.8°Inclination
19119 × 19150 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
675.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
16.9°Ascending node
9084 d agoElement epoch2001-12-01 18:18 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2382 · NORAD 26987 · 2001-053 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects

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Object
PAYLOAD A
Object ID
2001-053A
Epoch
2001-12-01 18:18:47 UTC
Mean motion
2.13129144 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0006126
Inclination
64.8339°
Ascending node
16.9163°
Arg. of perigee
192.2717°
Mean anomaly
167.8135°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

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

8 catalogued: 3 payloads, 2 rocket stages, 3 components; 4 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-2382 · NORAD 26987 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2381 · NORAD 26988 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2380 · NORAD 26989 · in orbit

Proton-K 405-02 Stage 3 · re-entered December 2, 2001

Blok DM-2 No. 101L · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

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81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

41st launch from 81/24 (81P), 4th this year · 1,184th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

93 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

56 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 launch?

Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 launched on December 1, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1?

Proton K/DM-2, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet

Where did Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 launch from?

81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 reach?

Kosmos-2382, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,119 × 19,150 km orbit inclined 64.8°.

How many satellites did Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 launch?

3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Uragan 78, 79 & Uragan-M 1 part of?

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