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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-4K2 10

Launched

September 25, 1984

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4K2 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on September 25, 1984. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,837th launch, 78th this year and humanity's 2,877th orbital launch attempt. It was the 385th Soyuz U flight and the 34th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1599, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 173 × 257 km orbit inclined 67.1°. 2 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
385th Soyuz U flight · 34th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,837th launch78th this yearhumanity's 2,877th orbital launch attempt102nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

67.1°Inclination
173 × 257 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
208.4°Ascending node
15360 d agoElement epoch1984-09-25 15:45 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1599 · NORAD 15318 · 1984-102 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

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Object
COSMOS 1599
Object ID
1984-102A
Epoch
1984-09-25 15:45:18 UTC
Mean motion
16.24370191 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0063457
Inclination
67.1278°
Ascending node
208.4429°
Arg. of perigee
102.4595°
Mean anomaly
258.3107°
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-1599 · NORAD 15318 · landed November 20, 1984

Soyuz-U 46-902 Blok-I · re-entered September 27, 1984

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 43/4 (43R)

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

174th launch from 43/4 (43R), 11th this year · 1,020th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

12 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4K2 10 launch?

Yantar-4K2 10 launched on September 25, 1984. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 10?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 10?

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

Where did Yantar-4K2 10 launch from?

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Yantar-4K2 10 reach?

Kosmos-1599, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 173 × 257 km orbit inclined 67.1°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 10 launch?

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