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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-2K 24

Launched

January 30, 1982

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-2K 24 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on January 30, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,557th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 2,525th orbital launch attempt. It was the 268th Soyuz U flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1336, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 176 × 363 km orbit inclined 70.3°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
268th Soyuz U flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,557th launch6th this yearhumanity's 2,525th orbital launch attempt8th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

70.3°Inclination
176 × 363 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
345.1°Ascending node
16329 d agoElement epoch1982-01-30 11:22 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1336 · NORAD 13045 · 1982-008 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1982-008A
Epoch
1982-01-30 11:22:53 UTC
Mean motion
16.04326472 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0140742
Inclination
70.3484°
Ascending node
345.0615°
Arg. of perigee
69.5596°
Mean anomaly
292.0667°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
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

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

  • Kosmos-1336 · NORAD 13045 · landed February 26, 1982

Soyuz-U 39-953 Blok-I · re-entered February 2, 1982

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

High-resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

242nd launch from 31/6, 1st this year · 618th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

41 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-2K 24 launch?

Yantar-2K 24 launched on January 30, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-2K 24?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-2K 24?

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

Where did Yantar-2K 24 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Yantar-2K 24 reach?

Kosmos-1336, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 176 × 363 km orbit inclined 70.3°.

How many satellites did Yantar-2K 24 launch?

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