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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton-K81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zvezda
Launched
July 12, 2000
Summary
Zvezda launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton-K from 81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on July 12, 2000. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 75th launch, 8th this year and humanity's 4,406th orbital launch attempt. It was the 29th Proton-K flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Zvezda, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 349 km orbit inclined 51.6°. 11 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Proton-K · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterInternational Space Station
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 29th Proton-K flight · 1st this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 75th launch8th this yearhumanity's 4,406th orbital launch attempt39th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Zvezda · NORAD 26400 · 2000-037 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 11 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- ISS (ZVEZDA)
- Object ID
- 2000-037A
- Epoch
- 2000-07-12 04:45:37 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.04421984 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0120301
- Inclination
- 51.5978°
- Ascending node
- 13.9172°
- Arg. of perigee
- 88.3316°
- Mean anomaly
- 273.703°
- 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
11 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 9 components
- Zvezda · NORAD 26400 · docked July 26, 2000
Proton-K 398-01 Stage 3 · re-entered July 17, 2000
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The Service Module SM (Zvesda, DOS 8 (Dolgovremennaya Orbitalnaya Stanziya 8), 17KSM) was the first fully Russian contribution to the International Space Station and serves as the early cornerstone for the first human habitation of the station.
Pad
81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
91st launch from 81/23 (81L), 2nd this year · 1,155th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
104 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
150 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zvezda launch?
Zvezda launched on July 12, 2000. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zvezda?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zvezda?
Proton-K, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton-K spec sheet
Where did Zvezda launch from?
81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zvezda reach?
Zvezda, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 349 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
How many satellites did Zvezda launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Zvezda part of?
International Space Station. About International Space Station