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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-4K2 37

Launched

March 24, 1988

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4K2 37 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 24, 1988. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,168th launch, 21st this year and humanity's 3,279th orbital launch attempt. It was the 499th Soyuz U flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1935, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 165 × 354 km orbit inclined 67.2°. 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
499th Soyuz U flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,168th launch21st this yearhumanity's 3,279th orbital launch attempt26th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

67.2°Inclination
165 × 354 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.5 minPeriodfrom mean elements
21.5°Ascending node
14084 d agoElement epoch1988-03-24 13:56 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1935 · NORAD 19011 · 1988-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1988-025A
Epoch
1988-03-24 13:56:42 UTC
Mean motion
16.08121934 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0142649
Inclination
67.1767°
Ascending node
21.5277°
Arg. of perigee
92.7502°
Mean anomaly
269.0026°
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-1935 · NORAD 19011 · landed April 8, 1988

Soyuz-U 48-850 Blok-I · re-entered March 27, 1988

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Map of 16/2

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

66th launch from 16/2, 2nd this year · 1,211th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

35 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4K2 37 launch?

Yantar-4K2 37 launched on March 24, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 37?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 37?

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

Where did Yantar-4K2 37 launch from?

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Yantar-4K2 37 reach?

Kosmos-1935, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 165 × 354 km orbit inclined 67.2°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 37 launch?

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