Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zaliv 13
Launched
June 20, 1973
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Zaliv 13 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 20, 1973. It was Soviet Space Program's 747th launch, 35th this year and humanity's 1,467th orbital launch attempt. It was the 70th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-574, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 933 × 1,018 km orbit inclined 83.0°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 70th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 747th launch35th this yearhumanity's 1,467th orbital launch attempt45th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-574 · NORAD 6707 · 1973-042 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 574
- Object ID
- 1973-042A
- Epoch
- 1973-06-20 07:41:42 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.78804516 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0058102
- Inclination
- 82.9517°
- Ascending node
- 30.5187°
- Arg. of perigee
- 299.8807°
- Mean anomaly
- 59.6537°
- 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; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-574 · NORAD 6707 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M 24-116 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.
Pad
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
26th launch from 132/1 (132L), 5th this year · 296th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
212 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
11 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zaliv 13 launch?
Zaliv 13 launched on June 20, 1973. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zaliv 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zaliv 13?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Zaliv 13 launch from?
132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zaliv 13 reach?
Kosmos-574, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 933 × 1,018 km orbit inclined 83.0°.
How many satellites did Zaliv 13 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).