In orbitDebris

METEOR 3-1 DEB

NORAD: 29137
COSPAR: 1985-100D

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Spacecraft

Built by: All-Union Electromechanical Scientific Research Institute
Owner: Russian Space Forces

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S29137, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1985-10-24
Rocket: Tsiklon-3
Flight: Meteor-3
Mission name: Meteor-3 No. 2
Launch site: NIIP-53, LC32/1
Launched by: Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh Sredstv
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1985-100

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1985-100, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: CIS
Launch date: 1985-10-24
Period: 108.7 min
Inclination: 82.55°
Apogee: 1,185 km
Perigee: 1,152 km
Radar cross-section: 0.0124 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: METEOR 3-1 (NORAD 16191)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Debris4 in total, 4 still in orbit
Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit