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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-6U 67

Launched

October 14, 1982

Launch Successful

Summary

Zenit-6U 67 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 14, 1982. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,642nd launch, 91st this year and humanity's 2,624th orbital launch attempt. It was the 303rd Soyuz U flight and the 38th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1416, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 215 × 359 km orbit inclined 70.4°. 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
303rd Soyuz U flight · 38th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,642nd launch91st this yearhumanity's 2,624th orbital launch attempt107th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

70.4°Inclination
215 × 359 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
90.1 minPeriodfrom mean elements
203.1°Ascending node
16073 d agoElement epoch1982-10-14 10:32 UTC · stale

Kosmos-1416 · NORAD 13611 · 1982-101 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1982-101A
Epoch
1982-10-14 10:32:51 UTC
Mean motion
15.9815712 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0108265
Inclination
70.3585°
Ascending node
203.122°
Arg. of perigee
65.4183°
Mean anomaly
295.8133°
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

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

  • Kosmos-1416 · NORAD 13611 · landed October 28, 1982

Soyuz-U 54-764 Blok-I · re-entered October 23, 1982

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

253rd launch from 31/6, 12th this year · 651st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

43 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-6U 67 launch?

Zenit-6U 67 launched on October 14, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-6U 67?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-6U 67?

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

Where did Zenit-6U 67 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Zenit-6U 67 reach?

Kosmos-1416, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 215 × 359 km orbit inclined 70.4°.

How many satellites did Zenit-6U 67 launch?

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