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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-6U 54
Launched
March 5, 1982
Summary
Zenit-6U 54 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on March 5, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,566th launch, 15th this year and humanity's 2,536th orbital launch attempt. It was the 270th Soyuz U flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1342, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 307 km orbit inclined 72.9°. 5 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
- 270th Soyuz U flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,566th launch15th this yearhumanity's 2,536th orbital launch attempt19th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1342 · NORAD 13084 · 1982-018 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1982-018A
- Epoch
- 1982-03-05 12:07:38 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.10010057 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0079996
- Inclination
- 72.8847°
- Ascending node
- 330.0136°
- Arg. of perigee
- 92.3326°
- Mean anomaly
- 268.9668°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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
5 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 3 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1342 · NORAD 13084 · landed March 19, 1982
Soyuz-U 39-420 Blok-I · re-entered March 9, 1982
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
217th launch from 41/1, 4th this year · 858th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
6 days 14 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-6U 54 launch?
Zenit-6U 54 launched on March 5, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-6U 54?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-6U 54?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Zenit-6U 54 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-6U 54 reach?
Kosmos-1342, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 307 km orbit inclined 72.9°.
How many satellites did Zenit-6U 54 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).