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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MKT 22

Launched

September 8, 1982

Launch Successful

Summary

Zenit-4MKT 22 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on September 8, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,632nd launch, 81st this year and humanity's 2,611th orbital launch attempt. It was the 299th Soyuz U flight and the 34th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1406, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 218 × 224 km orbit inclined 82.3°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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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
299th Soyuz U flight · 34th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,632nd launch81st this yearhumanity's 2,611th orbital launch attempt94th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

82.3°Inclination
218 × 224 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
168.6°Ascending node
16109 d agoElement epoch1982-09-08 10:09 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1406 · NORAD 13519 · 1982-089 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1982-089A
Epoch
1982-09-08 10:09:14 UTC
Mean motion
16.22008324 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0004667
Inclination
82.2958°
Ascending node
168.6419°
Arg. of perigee
97.9822°
Mean anomaly
262.1997°
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

4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; none still in orbit

  • Kosmos-1406 · NORAD 13519 · landed September 21, 1982

Soyuz-U 24-082 Blok-I · re-entered September 11, 1982

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 41/1

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

228th launch from 41/1, 15th this year · 895th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

12 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-4MKT 22 launch?

Zenit-4MKT 22 launched on September 8, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-4MKT 22?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-4MKT 22?

Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet

Where did Zenit-4MKT 22 launch from?

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Zenit-4MKT 22 reach?

Kosmos-1406, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 218 × 224 km orbit inclined 82.3°.

How many satellites did Zenit-4MKT 22 launch?

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