Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-290, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
US-P 13
Launched
February 11, 1982
Image: Ukrainian Space Agency
Summary
US-P 13 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on February 11, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,559th launch, 8th this year and humanity's 2,527th orbital launch attempt. It was the 52nd Tsiklon-2 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1337, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 435 × 453 km orbit inclined 65.0°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 52nd Tsiklon-2 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,559th launch8th this yearhumanity's 2,527th orbital launch attempt10th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1337 · NORAD 13061 · 1982-010 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1982-010A
- Epoch
- 1982-02-11 14:58:49 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.43155024 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0013533
- Inclination
- 65.0456°
- Ascending node
- 191.625°
- Arg. of perigee
- 274.5058°
- Mean anomaly
- 85.3494°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 9
- B*
- 0.00071296
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1337 · NORAD 13061 · re-entered July 25, 1982
Tsiklon-2 35-501 Stage 2 · re-entered February 11, 1982
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices
Pad

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
34th launch from 90, 1st this year · 620th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
74 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
149 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did US-P 13 launch?
US-P 13 launched on February 11, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch US-P 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched US-P 13?
Tsiklon-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-2 spec sheet
Where did US-P 13 launch from?
90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did US-P 13 reach?
Kosmos-1337, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 435 × 453 km orbit inclined 65.0°.
How many satellites did US-P 13 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
