Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zaliv-GVM 1
Launched
May 15, 1967
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Zaliv-GVM 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on May 15, 1967. It was Soviet Space Program's 238th launch, 23rd this year and humanity's 698th orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-158, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 740 × 821 km orbit inclined 74.0°. 4 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
- Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 1st Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flightSoviet Space Program's 238th launch23rd this yearhumanity's 698th orbital launch attempt50th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-158 · NORAD 2801 · 1967-045 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 158
- Object ID
- 1967-045A
- Epoch
- 1967-05-15 17:26:07 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.35453279 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0056715
- Inclination
- 74.0157°
- Ascending node
- 45.2077°
- Arg. of perigee
- 146.5708°
- Mean anomaly
- 213.8934°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 4
- 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
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; 2 still in orbit
- Kosmos-158 · NORAD 2801 · in orbit
Kosmos-3M No. 16LM Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The Zaliv-GVM satellites were mass models of the Zaliv navigation satellites, which were launched as payload substitutes on some Kosmos-3M evaluation launches.
Pad
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1st launch from 132/2, 1st this year · 17th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
under an hour after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zaliv-GVM 1 launch?
Zaliv-GVM 1 launched on May 15, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zaliv-GVM 1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zaliv-GVM 1?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Zaliv-GVM 1 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zaliv-GVM 1 reach?
Kosmos-158, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 740 × 821 km orbit inclined 74.0°.
How many satellites did Zaliv-GVM 1 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).