Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
DS-P1-Yu 44
Launched
August 3, 1971
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-P1-Yu 44 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 3, 1971. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 591st launch, 50th this year and humanity's 1,246th orbital launch attempt. It was the 78th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 7th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos 11K63 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 78th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 7th this yearSoviet Space Program's 591st launch50th this yearhumanity's 1,246th orbital launch attempt75th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
The DS-P1-Yu series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.
Pad
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
46th launch from 133/3 (133L), 6th this year · 191st from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
67 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did DS-P1-Yu 44 launch?
DS-P1-Yu 44 launched on August 3, 1971. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 44?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 44?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-P1-Yu 44 launch from?
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit was DS-P1-Yu 44 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a test target mission.