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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-1KFT 10

Launched

December 29, 1988

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Summary

Yantar-1KFT 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 29, 1988. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,241st launch, 94th this year and humanity's 3,374th orbital launch attempt. It was the 527th Soyuz U flight and the 34th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1986, one of 2 catalogued objects, from January 2, 1989, was 216 × 263 km inclined 64.8°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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Vehicle
Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
527th Soyuz U flight · 34th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,241st launch94th this yearhumanity's 3,374th orbital launch attempt121st orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

64.8°Inclination
216 × 263 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
267.7°Ascending node
13800 d agoElement epoch1989-01-02 16:30 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1986 · NORAD 19734 · 1988-116 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1988-116A
Epoch
1989-01-02 16:30:00 UTC
Mean motion
16.15243801 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.00355
Inclination
64.7775°
Ascending node
267.7287°
Arg. of perigee
351.2191°
Mean anomaly
8.9411°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
69
B*
0.00014092

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-1986 · NORAD 19734 · landed February 11, 1989

Soyuz-U 28-458 Blok-I · re-entered January 2, 1989

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Map of 1/5

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

270th launch from 1/5, 22nd this year · 894th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

4 days 5 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-1KFT 10 launch?

Yantar-1KFT 10 launched on December 29, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-1KFT 10?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-1KFT 10?

Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet

Where did Yantar-1KFT 10 launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Yantar-1KFT 10 reach?

The tracked orbit of Kosmos-1986, one of 2 catalogued objects, from January 2, 1989, was 216 × 263 km inclined 64.8°.

How many satellites did Yantar-1KFT 10 launch?

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