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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz-U231/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-6U 92
Launched
March 7, 1984
Summary
Zenit-6U 92 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U2 from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on March 7, 1984. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,776th launch, 17th this year and humanity's 2,800th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th Soyuz-U2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1542, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 231 × 354 km orbit inclined 70.4°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 4th Soyuz-U2 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,776th launch17th this yearhumanity's 2,800th orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1542 · NORAD 14793 · 1984-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1984-025A
- Epoch
- 1984-03-07 07:52:39 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.96087315 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0092201
- Inclination
- 70.3599°
- Ascending node
- 328.382°
- Arg. of perigee
- 71.094°
- Mean anomaly
- 290.0239°
- 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
7 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 5 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1542 · NORAD 14793 · landed March 21, 1984
Soyuz-U2 No. 004 Blok-I · re-entered March 21, 1984
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
271st launch from 31/6, 4th this year · 700th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-6U 92 launch?
Zenit-6U 92 launched on March 7, 1984. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-6U 92?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-6U 92?
Soyuz-U2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz-U2 spec sheet
Where did Zenit-6U 92 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-6U 92 reach?
Kosmos-1542, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 231 × 354 km orbit inclined 70.4°.
How many satellites did Zenit-6U 92 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).