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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Yantar-1KFT 15
Launched
April 29, 1992
Summary
Yantar-1KFT 15 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 29, 1992. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 6th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 3,714th orbital launch attempt. It was the 585th Soyuz U flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2185, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 204 × 332 km orbit inclined 69.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 585th Soyuz U flight · 4th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 6th launch6th this yearhumanity's 3,714th orbital launch attempt26th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2185 · NORAD 21953 · 1992-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1992-025A
- Epoch
- 1992-04-29 11:32:10 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.05023637 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0096413
- Inclination
- 69.9393°
- Ascending node
- 52.5441°
- Arg. of perigee
- 74.156°
- Mean anomaly
- 285.5804°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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-2185 · NORAD 21953 · landed June 11, 1992
Soyuz-U 17-738 Blok-I · re-entered May 3, 1992
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
310th launch from 1/5, 4th this year · 983rd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
9 days 12 hours after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yantar-1KFT 15 launch?
Yantar-1KFT 15 launched on April 29, 1992. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-1KFT 15?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-1KFT 15?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Yantar-1KFT 15 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Yantar-1KFT 15 reach?
Kosmos-2185, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 204 × 332 km orbit inclined 69.9°.
How many satellites did Yantar-1KFT 15 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).