Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-6U 67
Launched
October 14, 1982
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.
- 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
- 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
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

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
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
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).
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