Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-2I86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
DS-A1 6
Launched
February 20, 1965
Summary
DS-A1 6 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-2I from 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation on February 20, 1965. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 112th launch, 4th this year and humanity's 406th orbital launch attempt. It was the 29th Kosmos-2I flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-2I · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 29th Kosmos-2I flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 112th launch4th this yearhumanity's 406th orbital launch attempt13th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
DS-A1 satellite designed to test techniques and equipment for communication and navigation systems.
Pad

86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
5th launch from 86/1, 3rd this year · 29th from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
26 launches from this pad · 101 from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
7 days 18 hours after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Kapustin Yar, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did DS-A1 6 launch?
DS-A1 6 launched on February 20, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-A1 6?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-A1 6?
Kosmos-2I, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-2I spec sheet
Where did DS-A1 6 launch from?
86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation.
What orbit was DS-A1 6 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a communications mission.
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