Soviet Space ProgramMolniya-M 2BL43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
US-K 47
Launched
July 5, 1986
Image: Jonathan Space Report
Summary
US-K 47 launched on a Soviet Space Program Molniya-M 2BL from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 5, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,001st launch, 45th this year and humanity's 3,084th orbital launch attempt. It was the 186th Molniya-M 2BL flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
- Milestone
- 186th Molniya-M 2BL flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,001st launch45th this yearhumanity's 3,084th orbital launch attempt55th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 2 rocket stages, 1 component; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-1761 · NORAD 16849 · in orbit
Molniya-M 21-683 Blok-I · re-entered September 19, 1986
Blok-2BL 46-667 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Early warning satellite
Pad
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
195th launch from 43/4 (43R), 5th this year · 1,120th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
23 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did US-K 47 launch?
US-K 47 launched on July 5, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch US-K 47?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched US-K 47?
Molniya-M 2BL, flown by Soviet Space Program. Molniya-M 2BL spec sheet
Where did US-K 47 launch from?
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit was US-K 47 going to?
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did US-K 47 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).