Wednesday, January 17, 1990

Kosmos 284

  1969-048A


Zenit-4 No. 62 was launched in May 1969 on an 8 day mission at 51.8 degrees.


Kosmos-284 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1969 May 29  0659:59  Launch by 11A57  KB 
 0704  Blok-I burn 
 0709  Blok-I sep 
1969 May 29  2014   89.53 204 x 298 x 51.8 
1969 Jun 4  1619   89.43 203 x 288 x 51.8 
1969 Jun 4  0726?  Blok-I reentered 
1969 Jun 6  0532?  Retrofire 
 0552?  Landed after 7.95d

Tuesday, January 16, 1990

Ekran 14

 1985-024A


Ekran 28L was launched on 1985 Mar 22 by Proton from Baikonur and stationed at 99E.


Ekran 28 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1985 Mar 22  0500 Launch by Proton K  KB 
 0509  Stage 3 sep 191 x 210 x 51.6 
 0617? DM burn 1  315 x 35589 x 47.6  
 1133? DM burn 2 
 1138? DM sep 
1985 Mar 22    1426.25 35540 x 35646 x 0.5 GEO 91.7E+2.5E 
1985 Mar 27    1435.82 35777 x 35784 x 0.4 GEO 98.0E+0.06E 
1985 May 21    1436.14 35774 x 35799 x 0.3 GEO 99.5E 
1986 Jun 28    1436.18 35774 x 35801 x 0.8 GEO 99.6E 
1987 Apr 12    1436.18 35775 x 35800 x 1.5 GEO 99.7E 
1987 Nov 7    1436.27 35770 x 35809 x 2.0 GEO 99.3E+0.05W

Spaceflight: July 1989

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Wanted - date for Saturday night

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The teaching experience: a profile of Ontario secondary school teachers

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Monday, January 15, 1990

Soyuz 17

 1975-001A


The first of the two-seater 11F615A8 versions to fly to a DOS station was 7K-T No. 38, launched on the first mission to DOS 4 in Jan 1975. The crew of the ship, named Soyuz-17, was Aleksey Gubarev and Georgiy Grechko.


Soyuz-17 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1975 Jan 10  2143:37  Launch by Soyuz 11A511  KB 
 2145 Blok BVGD sep 
 2147 Blok A sep 
 2152  Blok I MECO 
 2152  Blok-I sep 
   185 x 249 x 51.6 
1975 Jan 11   Rev 5 burn  293 x 354 x 51.6 
1975 Jan 12    350 x 350 x 51.6 
 0100?  Rendezvous with DOS 4 (Salyut-4) 
 0125  Docked with Salyut-4 
1975 Feb 9  0608  Undocked from Salyut-4 
 0910?  BO sep, 1974-104N 
 1018? Retrofire 
 1021? DO CO 
 1034?  Modules sep 
 1040?  Entry 
 1103:22  Landed   

Sunday, January 14, 1990

Kosmos 1076

 1979-011A


Okean-E No. 1 was the first in the Okean series, designated Kosmos-1076.


Kosmos-1076 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1979 Feb 12  1300 Launch by Tsiklon-3  PL LC32/2 
  T+2:00 St 1 sep 
  T+3:33 GO sep 
  T+4:38 St 2 sep 
  T+5:20 S5M burn 1 
 1306  T+6:48 S5M MECO1 
  T+39:20 BOZ burn 
 1340 T+40:58 S5M burn 2  
 1341 T+41:08 S5M MECO2 
  T+41:38 S5M sep 
1979 Feb 18   97.8 637x664x82.5

Wednesday, January 10, 1990

Meteor 215

 1987-001A


Meteor-2 (F15) was launched in Jan 1987.


Meteor-2 (F15) 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1987 Jan 5  0120 Launch by Tsiklon-3 11K68  PL 
 0122  T+2:00 Stage 1 MECO 
 0124  T+4:37 Stage 2 off, sep  
 0125  T+5:20 S5M burn 1 
 0127  T+7:03 S5M cutoff 1  150? x 964 x 82.5  
 0208? T+48m? S5M burn 2, 15s? 
 0209?  T+49m? S5M cutoff 2 
 0209? T+49m? S5M sep from Meteor-3 
  S5M sep  957 x 975 x 82.5 
1989 Aug End of ops 

Kosmos 1339

 1982-012A




Kosmos-1339 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1982 Feb 17  2156 Launch by 11K65M  Plesetsk 
  T+2:10 St 1 MECO 
  T+2:12 St 1 sep 
  T+2:12 St 2 burn 59km 
  T+2:27 Fairing sep 76km 
 2204?  T+8:03 St 2 MECO 150 km  150 x 1003? x 83 
  T+1:02:19 St 2 MES2 
  T+1:02:30 St 2 MECO2 
 2259?  T+1:02:50 St 2 sep 
1982 Feb 18   955x1018x82.91 

Tuesday, January 9, 1990

Guardians : strategic reconnaissance satellites

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Back To School

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Resurs 39

 1989-063A


Resurs F-2 No. 4 (17F42 No. 4) was the 4th named Resurs F flight.


Resurs F-2 No. 4 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1989 Aug 15  1030  Launch by Soyuz-U  PL LC43/4 
 1038  Blok-I sep  88.61 181 x 229 x 82.3 
1989 Aug 16   Orbit raise 
 1430   89.77 258 x 267 x 82.3 
1989 Aug 20    89.72 256 x 265 x 82.3 
 0230  Orbit trim  89.86 264 x 270 x 82.3 
1989 Aug 30    89.73 259 x 263 x 82.3 
  Orbit trim  89.85 259 x 274 x 82.3 
1989 Sep 8    89.73 253 x 269 x 82.3 
 2130  Orbit trim  89.86 261 x 273 x 82.3 
1989 Sep 13  1430   89.79 258 x 269 x 82.3 
1989 Sep 14   63C-F sep 
   
 0412?  Deorbit 
 0422?  PO sep 
 0432?  Entry  -166 x 259  
 0446?  Landed 

Ferret 12

 1968-004A


FTV 2733 was the last of the TAT Agena D launched Ferrets and had a 15-month life.


OPS 1965 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1968 Jan 17  1012 Launch by TA Thor Agena D  
 1013 Castor sep (T+1:05) 
 1014  Thor MECO (T+2:30) 
 1014 Thor VECO (T+2:38) 
 1014 Thor sep (T+2:45) 
 1015  Agena burn (T+3:10) 
 1019 Agena MECO (T+7:10s) 
 1052? Agena burn 2 
 1052? Agena MECO   
1968 Jan 20    94.53 449 x 542 x 75.2 
1969 Mar 29   SETTER end of operations 
1969 Apr   End of operations 
1970 Jan 21    383 x 415 x 75.1 
1970 Jul 6    181 x 197 x 75.1 
1970 Jul 7   Reentered 

A Touch of Ginger

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Magill's Literary Annual, 1987: Essay-Reviews of 200 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1986

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From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon

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Monday, January 8, 1990

Kosmos 1742

 1986-033A


Two-tone telemetry; Medium res satellite


Kosmos-1742 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1986 May 14  1240 Launch by Soyuz  PL 
 1244 Blok I burn 
 1248  Blok I MECO 
1986 May 14    90.10 197 x 361 x 72.9 
1986 May 15  0430  Orbit raise  92.27 351 x 419 x 72.9 
1986 May 28    92.28 354 x 418 x 72.9 
1986 May 28    
 0638? Deorbit 
 0648?  PO sep 
 0703?  Entry  
 0720?  Landed 

Aviation Week: July 24,1989

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November 20,2006

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