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Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-290, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-P 14

Launched

April 29, 1982

Launch Successful

Image: Ukrainian Space Agency

Summary

US-P 14 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 29, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,583rd launch, 32nd this year and humanity's 2,556th orbital launch attempt. It was the 53rd Tsiklon-2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1355, one of 30 catalogued objects, reached a 436 × 453 km orbit inclined 65.1°. 30 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
53rd Tsiklon-2 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,583rd launch32nd this yearhumanity's 2,556th orbital launch attempt39th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

65.1°Inclination
436 × 453 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
93.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
38.2°Ascending node
16240 d agoElement epoch1982-04-30 04:22 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1355 · NORAD 13150 · 1982-038 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 30 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 1355
Object ID
1982-038A
Epoch
1982-04-30 04:22:44 UTC
Mean motion
15.43078478 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0012628
Inclination
65.0681°
Ascending node
38.2405°
Arg. of perigee
273.0178°
Mean anomaly
86.9443°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
11
B*
0.0014958

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Catalogued objects

30 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 28 debris; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1355 · NORAD 13150 · broke up August 7, 1983

Tsiklon-2 35-502 Stage 2 · re-entered April 29, 1982

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

Pad

Map of 90

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

35th launch from 90, 2nd this year · 625th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

77 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did US-P 14 launch?

US-P 14 launched on April 29, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch US-P 14?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched US-P 14?

Tsiklon-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-2 spec sheet

Where did US-P 14 launch from?

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did US-P 14 reach?

Kosmos-1355, one of 30 catalogued objects, reached a 436 × 453 km orbit inclined 65.1°.

How many satellites did US-P 14 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).