About this launch
Geostationary communications satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton K/DM-2
- Vehicle
- Proton K/DM-2
Proton K/DM-2: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit7 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GORIZONT 22 1990-102A | Payload | 35783 × 35826 km · 12.6° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(1) 1990-102B | Rocket body | re-entered 1990-11-25 | |
| SL-12 PLAT 1990-102C | Debris | re-entered 1990-11-24 | |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1990-102E | Rocket body | re-entered 1998-09-27 | |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1990-102F | Rocket body | re-entered 1991-06-28 | |
| SL-12 R/B(2) 1990-102D | Rocket body | 36392 × 36558 km · 13.8° | Globe |
| SL-12 DEB 1990-102G | Debris | 735 × 4308 km · 46.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1990-102. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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