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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MKT 20
Launched
April 23, 1982
Summary
Zenit-4MKT 20 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on April 23, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,581st launch, 30th this year and humanity's 2,554th orbital launch attempt. It was the 275th Soyuz U flight and the 10th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1353, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 218 × 256 km orbit inclined 82.5°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 275th Soyuz U flight · 10th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,581st launch30th this yearhumanity's 2,554th orbital launch attempt37th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1353 · NORAD 13146 · 1982-036 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1982-036A
- Epoch
- 1982-04-23 09:29:11 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.16318414 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.002861
- Inclination
- 82.4702°
- Ascending node
- 22.4143°
- Arg. of perigee
- 119.0595°
- Mean anomaly
- 241.3563°
- 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
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1353 · NORAD 13146 · landed May 6, 1982
Soyuz-U 54-080 Blok-I · re-entered April 26, 1982
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
221st launch from 41/1, 8th this year · 868th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
7 days 19 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4MKT 20 launch?
Zenit-4MKT 20 launched on April 23, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4MKT 20?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4MKT 20?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4MKT 20 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-4MKT 20 reach?
Kosmos-1353, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 218 × 256 km orbit inclined 82.5°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4MKT 20 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).