Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-8 34
Launched
June 19, 1986
Summary
Zenit-8 34 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on June 19, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,999th launch, 43rd this year and humanity's 3,082nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 442nd Soyuz U flight and the 16th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-1760, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 214 × 395 km orbit inclined 70.0°. 7 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
- 442nd Soyuz U flight · 16th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,999th launch43rd this yearhumanity's 3,082nd orbital launch attempt53rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-1760 · NORAD 16800 · 1986-048 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1986-048A
- Epoch
- 1986-06-19 11:53:13 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.91722364 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0135944
- Inclination
- 69.9945°
- Ascending node
- 107.2636°
- Arg. of perigee
- 65.3948°
- Mean anomaly
- 296.1566°
- 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
7 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 5 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1760 · NORAD 16800 · landed July 3, 1986
Soyuz-U 48-348 Blok-I · re-entered July 19, 1986
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
227th launch from 1/5, 7th this year · 782nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
29 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-8 34 launch?
Zenit-8 34 launched on June 19, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-8 34?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-8 34?
Soyuz U, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Zenit-8 34 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-8 34 reach?
Kosmos-1760, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 214 × 395 km orbit inclined 70.0°.
How many satellites did Zenit-8 34 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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