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Strategic Rocket ForcesSoyuz-U-PVB43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-4K2 80

Launched

May 29, 2001

Launch Successful

Summary

Yantar-4K2 80 launched on a Strategic Rocket Forces Soyuz-U-PVB from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on May 29, 2001. It was Strategic Rocket Forces's 15th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,474th orbital launch attempt. It was the 60th Soyuz-U-PVB flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2377, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 172 × 365 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-PVB · Strategic Rocket Forces
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
60th Soyuz-U-PVB flight · 1st this yearStrategic Rocket Forces's 15th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,474th orbital launch attempt22nd orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

67.1°Inclination
172 × 365 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
142.4°Ascending node
9270 d agoElement epoch2001-05-29 19:11 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2377 · NORAD 26775 · 2001-022 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
COSMOS 2377
Object ID
2001-022A
Epoch
2001-05-29 19:11:24 UTC
Mean motion
16.04612957 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0145153
Inclination
67.1266°
Ascending node
142.3626°
Arg. of perigee
95.7771°
Mean anomaly
266.2031°
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-2377 · NORAD 26775 · landed October 10, 2001

Soyuz-U-PVB 23-841 Blok-I · re-entered June 2, 2001

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

258th launch from 43/4 (43R), 1st this year · 1,512th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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

609 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yantar-4K2 80 launch?

Yantar-4K2 80 launched on May 29, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 80?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 80?

Soyuz-U-PVB, flown by Strategic Rocket Forces. Soyuz-U-PVB spec sheet

Where did Yantar-4K2 80 launch from?

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

What orbit did Yantar-4K2 80 reach?

Kosmos-2377, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 172 × 365 km orbit inclined 67.1°.

How many satellites did Yantar-4K2 80 launch?

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