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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Yantar-4K2 48
Launched
October 3, 1989
Summary
Yantar-4K2 48 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on October 3, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,303rd launch, 62nd this year and humanity's 3,457th orbital launch attempt. It was the 551st Soyuz U flight and the 24th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2047, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 175 × 339 km orbit inclined 67.1°. 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
- 551st Soyuz U flight · 24th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,303rd launch62nd this yearhumanity's 3,457th orbital launch attempt83rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2047 · NORAD 20279 · 1989-082 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1989-082A
- Epoch
- 1989-10-03 16:16:12 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.08897681 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0124016
- Inclination
- 67.1304°
- Ascending node
- 223.5891°
- Arg. of perigee
- 94.8623°
- Mean anomaly
- 267.0712°
- 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-2047 · NORAD 20279 · landed November 21, 1989
Soyuz-U 39-386 Blok-I · re-entered October 6, 1989
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
167th launch from 43/3 (43L), 10th this year · 1,287th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
234 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
27 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Yantar-4K2 48 launch?
Yantar-4K2 48 launched on October 3, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 48?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 48?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Yantar-4K2 48 launch from?
43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Yantar-4K2 48 reach?
Kosmos-2047, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 175 × 339 km orbit inclined 67.1°.
How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 48 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).