Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-2 54
Launched
September 26, 1967
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-2 54 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on September 26, 1967. It was Soviet Space Program's 266th launch, 51st this year and humanity's 751st orbital launch attempt. It was the 46th Voskhod flight and the 14th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-180, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 212 × 356 km orbit inclined 72.9°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Voskhod · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 46th Voskhod flight · 14th this yearSoviet Space Program's 266th launch51st this yearhumanity's 751st orbital launch attempt103rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-180 · NORAD 2966 · 1967-093 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1967-093A
- Epoch
- 1967-09-26 10:08:16 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.99082582 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.010783
- Inclination
- 72.86°
- Ascending node
- 164.4713°
- Arg. of perigee
- 58.7391°
- Mean anomaly
- 302.4232°
- 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-180 · NORAD 2966 · landed October 4, 1967
Voskhod (N46) Blok-I · re-entered October 5, 1967
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.
Pad
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
20th launch from 41/1, 13th this year · 27th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-2 54 launch?
Zenit-2 54 launched on September 26, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-2 54?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-2 54?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-2 54 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-2 54 reach?
Kosmos-180, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 212 × 356 km orbit inclined 72.9°.
How many satellites did Zenit-2 54 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).