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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Yantar-4KS1 13
Launched
November 17, 1989
Summary
Yantar-4KS1 13 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 17, 1989. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,306th launch, 65th this year and humanity's 3,463rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 553rd Soyuz U flight and the 26th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2049, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 190 × 272 km orbit inclined 64.8°. 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
- 553rd Soyuz U flight · 26th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,306th launch65th this yearhumanity's 3,463rd orbital launch attempt89th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2049 · NORAD 20320 · 1989-088 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2049
- Object ID
- 1989-088A
- Epoch
- 1989-11-17 10:42:09 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.18415249 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0062517
- Inclination
- 64.8008°
- Ascending node
- 254.6215°
- Arg. of perigee
- 67.3066°
- Mean anomaly
- 293.4702°
- 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
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-2049 · NORAD 20320 · deorbited June 19, 1990
Soyuz-U 39-725 Blok-I · re-entered November 19, 1989
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
First generation electro-optical reconnaissance satellite
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
284th launch from 1/5, 14th this year · 917th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
56 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yantar-4KS1 13 launch?
Yantar-4KS1 13 launched on November 17, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-4KS1 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-4KS1 13?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Yantar-4KS1 13 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Yantar-4KS1 13 reach?
Kosmos-2049, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 190 × 272 km orbit inclined 64.8°.
How many satellites did Yantar-4KS1 13 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).