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

US-P 35

Launched

November 14, 1990

Launch Successful

Image: Ukrainian Space Agency

Summary

US-P 35 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 14, 1990. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,380th launch, 64th this year and humanity's 3,577th orbital launch attempt. It was the 90th Tsiklon-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2103, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 410 × 424 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
90th Tsiklon-2 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,380th launch64th this yearhumanity's 3,577th orbital launch attempt101st orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

65.0°Inclination
410 × 424 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
92.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
185.6°Ascending node
13120 d agoElement epoch1990-11-14 12:33 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2103 · NORAD 20933 · 1990-096 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2103
Object ID
1990-096A
Epoch
1990-11-14 12:33:09 UTC
Mean motion
15.52321918 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0010835
Inclination
65.0062°
Ascending node
185.6076°
Arg. of perigee
266.6062°
Mean anomaly
93.662°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
3
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-2103 · NORAD 20933 · re-entered April 3, 1991

Tsiklon-2 61-503 Stage 2 · re-entered November 14, 1990

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

72nd launch from 90, 3rd this year · 945th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

82 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did US-P 35 launch?

US-P 35 launched on November 14, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch US-P 35?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched US-P 35?

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

Where did US-P 35 launch from?

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did US-P 35 reach?

Kosmos-2103, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 410 × 424 km orbit inclined 65.0°.

How many satellites did US-P 35 launch?

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