Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Yantar-4K2 47
Launched
July 12, 1989
Summary
Yantar-4K2 47 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 12, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,283rd launch, 42nd this year and humanity's 3,429th orbital launch attempt. It was the 542nd Soyuz U flight and the 15th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2030, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 171 × 358 km orbit inclined 67.2°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- 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
- 542nd Soyuz U flight · 15th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,283rd launch42nd this yearhumanity's 3,429th orbital launch attempt55th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2030 · NORAD 20124 · 1989-054 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1989-054A
- Epoch
- 1989-07-12 17:46:05 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.06121371 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0140864
- Inclination
- 67.1677°
- Ascending node
- 141.7468°
- Arg. of perigee
- 95.8541°
- Mean anomaly
- 266.4443°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 2
- 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-2030 · NORAD 20124 · re-entered July 29, 1989
Soyuz-U 39-970 Blok-I · re-entered July 16, 1989
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
308th launch from 41/1, 3rd this year · 1,274th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
76 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Yantar-4K2 47 launch?
Yantar-4K2 47 launched on July 12, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 47?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 47?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Yantar-4K2 47 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Yantar-4K2 47 reach?
Kosmos-2030, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 171 × 358 km orbit inclined 67.2°.
How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 47 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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