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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-6U 82
Launched
July 26, 1983
Summary
Zenit-6U 82 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 26, 1983. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,717th launch, 58th this year and humanity's 2,723rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 332nd Soyuz U flight and the 23rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1485, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 206 × 379 km orbit inclined 72.9°. 6 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
- 332nd Soyuz U flight · 23rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,717th launch58th this yearhumanity's 2,723rd orbital launch attempt77th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1485 · NORAD 14210 · 1983-076 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 6 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1983-076A
- Epoch
- 1983-07-26 11:48:03 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.96047944 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0129773
- Inclination
- 72.8582°
- Ascending node
- 128.5413°
- Arg. of perigee
- 85.7243°
- Mean anomaly
- 275.8766°
- 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
6 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 4 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1485 · NORAD 14210 · landed August 9, 1983
Soyuz-U 12-083 Blok-I · re-entered August 5, 1983
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
18th launch from 16/2, 5th this year · 941st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
136 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
91 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-6U 82 launch?
Zenit-6U 82 launched on July 26, 1983. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-6U 82?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-6U 82?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Zenit-6U 82 launch from?
16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-6U 82 reach?
Kosmos-1485, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 206 × 379 km orbit inclined 72.9°.
How many satellites did Zenit-6U 82 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).