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Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-2M 67

Launched

May 20, 1976

Launch Successful

Image: RKK Energia

Summary

Zenit-2M 67 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 20, 1976. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,011th launch, 32nd this year and humanity's 1,829th orbital launch attempt. It was the 295th Voskhod flight and the 8th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-819, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 208 × 300 km orbit inclined 65.0°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Voskhod · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
295th Voskhod flight · 8th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,011th launch32nd this yearhumanity's 1,829th orbital launch attempt46th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

65.0°Inclination
208 × 300 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.4 minPeriodfrom mean elements
18.7°Ascending node
18411 d agoElement epoch1976-05-20 09:51 UTC · stale

Kosmos-819 · NORAD 8853 · 1976-045 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1976-045A
Epoch
1976-05-20 09:51:05 UTC
Mean motion
16.10041453 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0069202
Inclination
64.9962°
Ascending node
18.6741°
Arg. of perigee
36.5213°
Mean anomaly
324.06°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
2
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

3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-819 · NORAD 8853 · landed June 1, 1976

Voskhod 16-219 Blok-I · re-entered May 30, 1976

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

175th launch from 31/6, 6th this year · 453rd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

15 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-2M 67 launch?

Zenit-2M 67 launched on May 20, 1976. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-2M 67?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-2M 67?

Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet

Where did Zenit-2M 67 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Zenit-2M 67 reach?

Kosmos-819, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 208 × 300 km orbit inclined 65.0°.

How many satellites did Zenit-2M 67 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).