Saturday, July 8, 1995

Kosmos 1762

 1986-051A


The next Resurs F-1 satellite carried a modified camera payload and was designated 14F40 No. 59. The 14F40 series was externally similar to the 17F41 satellite. The first 14F40 launch, Kosmos-1762, used complex 16 at Plesetsk for the first time in the Resurs F series, and entered an 82.5 deg orbit instead of the usual 82.35 deg orbit.


Kosmos-1762 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1986 Jul 10  0800  Launch by Soyuz-U  PL LC16 
 0808  Blok-I sep  181 x 267 x 82.5 
   184 x 275 x 82.6 
1986 Jul 11   Orbit raise 259 x 273 x 82.5 
1986 Jul 23  2130   258 x 272 x 82.5 
1986 Jul 24   
  
 0402?  Deorbit 
 0410?  PO sep 
 0421? Entry 
 0436?  Landed 

Thursday, July 6, 1995

Kosmos 178

  1967-089A


Kosmos-178 flew a one-orbit OGCh mission on 1967 Sep 19, the first of a new series of flight tests. 


Kosmos-178 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1967 Sep 19  1445  Launch by 8K69  KB LC162 
 1447Stage 2 burn 
 1450  Stage 2 sep  88.39 138 x 258 x 49.65 
 1450 Adapter sep 
 1614?  Deorbit 
 1615? Retro sep 
 1617? Impact near GTsP4? 

Race to Mars

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Tuesday, July 4, 1995

Soyuz TM-10

 1990-067A


Gennadiy Mikhailovich Manakov and Gennadiy Mikhailovich Strekalov were launched on 1990 Aug 1 from Baikonur. Their spacecraft, 11F732 (7K-STM) No. 61A, had been assembled using the BO and SA from spacecraft 59, whose PAO was damaged in an assembly test. It was named Soyuz TM-10 on reaching orbit.


Soyuz TM-10, Flight 1 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1990 Aug 1  0932  Launch by Soyuz-U  KB 
 0934  Blok-BVGD sep, T+1:58 
 0936  Blok-A sep, T+4:48 
 0941  Blok-I sep
 1200   88.67 197 x 219 x 51.62 
1990 Aug 2  0300   91.36 311 x 370 x 51.61 
 1045 TCM  
 1700   91.40 316 x 369 x 51.61 
1990 Aug 3  0930   91.40 315 x 370 x 51.61 
 1146  Docked with Mir 
 1700   92.08 370 x 382 x 51.61 
1990 Aug 5  2130   92.08 370 x 382 x 51.60 

Toyohiro Akiyama joined the long-stay crew for the descent.


Soyuz TM-10, Flight 2 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1990 Dec 9  2130   92.31 370 x 404 x 51.6 
 2330?  Hatch closed 
1990 Dec 10  0248  Undocked 
 0513:40  Deorbit 
 0540:29  BO,PAO sep 
 0544:00  Entry 
 0608:16  Landed

A Study in Scarlet

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Soyuz 16

  1974-096A


The third test flight of the 7K-TM carried the EPAS backup crew of Anatoliy Filipchenko and Nikolai Rukavishnikov. The BO carried a special docking simulator attached to the APAS system, which was used to test out the docking and undocking procedure. It was jettisoned prior to reentry. The spacecraft was designated 11F615A12 No. 73 and named Soyuz-16.


Soyuz-16 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1974 Dec 2  0940:00  Launch by Soyuz-U  KB 
 0942 Blok BVGD sep 
 0944  Blok A sep 
 0948  Blok I MECO 
 0948  Blok-I sep 
1974 Dec 2  1400   89.25 184 x 291 x 51.77 
 1815   88.32 163 x 221 x 51.87 
  Atmosphere change tests 
1974 Dec 3  0615   88.40 182 x 209 x 51.77 
 1330   88.97 191 x 257 x 51.74 
 1630   88.98 220 x 228 x 51.78 
1974 Dec 4   Docking tests 
1974 Dec 6  Docking simulator jettisoned 
1974 Dec 7    88.85 213 x 222 x 51.77 
  Test burn 
 1045   88.57 183 x 215 x 51.75 
1974 Dec 8  0430   88.51 189 x 213 x 51.77 
 0723?  Retrofire 
 0726?  DO CO 
 0735?  Modules sep 
 0741?  Entry  -180? x 211 x 51.8 
 0803:35  Landed 300 km N of Arkalyk

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