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Zenit-8 92

Launched

June 19, 1990

Launch Successful

Summary

Zenit-8 92 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz U from 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 19, 1990. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,349th launch, 33rd this year and humanity's 3,531st orbital launch attempt. It was the 565th Soyuz U flight and the 11th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-2083, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 238 km orbit inclined 82.6°. 7 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
565th Soyuz U flight · 11th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,349th launch33rd this yearhumanity's 3,531st orbital launch attempt55th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

82.6°Inclination
188 × 238 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
65.3°Ascending node
13267 d agoElement epoch1990-06-19 17:25 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2083 · NORAD 20657 · 1990-053 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1990-053A
Epoch
1990-06-19 17:25:52 UTC
Mean motion
16.24997492 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0037855
Inclination
82.5792°
Ascending node
65.3222°
Arg. of perigee
100.1523°
Mean anomaly
258.1914°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
6
B*
0.000039884

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-2083 · NORAD 20657 · landed July 3, 1990

Soyuz-U 53-815 Blok-I · re-entered June 21, 1990

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Map of 16/2

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

86th launch from 16/2, 4th this year · 1,316th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

136 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

42 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-8 92 launch?

Zenit-8 92 launched on June 19, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-8 92?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-8 92?

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

Where did Zenit-8 92 launch from?

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Zenit-8 92 reach?

Kosmos-2083, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 238 km orbit inclined 82.6°.

How many satellites did Zenit-8 92 launch?

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