Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Yantar-4KS1M 7
Launched
September 29, 1995
Summary
Yantar-4KS1M 7 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 29, 1995. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 53rd launch, 7th this year and humanity's 4,017th orbital launch attempt. It was the 614th Soyuz U flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2320, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 187 × 292 km orbit inclined 64.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 614th Soyuz U flight · 6th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 53rd launch7th this yearhumanity's 4,017th orbital launch attempt56th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-2320 · NORAD 23674 · 1995-051 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 2320
- Object ID
- 1995-051A
- Epoch
- 1995-09-29 05:46:18 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.15246727 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0078934
- Inclination
- 64.9165°
- Ascending node
- 109.4614°
- Arg. of perigee
- 71.0769°
- Mean anomaly
- 289.8951°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0.0024691
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-2320 · NORAD 23674 · deorbited September 28, 1996
Soyuz-U No. 642 Blok-I · re-entered October 3, 1995
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The Neman or Yantar-4KS1M satellites were improved versions of the Terilen elctro-optical reconnaissance satellites. They were transmitting the data via Potok (Geizer) relay satellites.
Pad

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
320th launch from 31/6, 1st this year · 1,060th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
273 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yantar-4KS1M 7 launch?
Yantar-4KS1M 7 launched on September 29, 1995. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-4KS1M 7?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-4KS1M 7?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Yantar-4KS1M 7 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Yantar-4KS1M 7 reach?
Kosmos-2320, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 187 × 292 km orbit inclined 64.9°.
How many satellites did Yantar-4KS1M 7 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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