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

Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5

Launched

December 25, 2005

Launch Successful

Summary

Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 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 25, 2005. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 116th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 4,748th orbital launch attempt. It was the 105th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). Kosmos-2417, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,120 × 19,130 km orbit inclined 64.9°. 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
105th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 2nd this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 116th launch6th this yearhumanity's 4,748th orbital launch attempt54th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

64.9°Inclination
19120 × 19130 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
675.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
205.7°Ascending node
7600 d agoElement epoch2005-12-25 08:11 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2417 · NORAD 28915 · 2005-050 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2005-050A
Epoch
2005-12-25 08:11:12 UTC
Mean motion
2.13254877 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0002002
Inclination
64.8663°
Ascending node
205.7246°
Arg. of perigee
21.3346°
Mean anomaly
338.7471°
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, 1 debris, 2 components; 7 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-2417 · NORAD 28915 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2419 · NORAD 28916 · in orbit
  • Kosmos-2418 · NORAD 28917 · in orbit

Blok DM-2 No. 106L · in orbit

Proton-K 410-11 Stage 3 · re-entered December 25, 2005

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

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

49th launch from 81/24 (81P), 2nd this year · 1,249th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

325 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 launch?

Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 launched on December 25, 2005. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5?

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

Where did Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 launch from?

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

What orbit did Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 reach?

Kosmos-2417, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 19,120 × 19,130 km orbit inclined 64.9°.

How many satellites did Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 launch?

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

Which program is Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5 part of?

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