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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K63133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

DS-P1-Yu 70

Launched

July 11, 1974

Launch Failure

Image: Gunter Krebs

Summary

DS-P1-Yu 70 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 11, 1974. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 844th launch, 43rd this year and humanity's 1,594th orbital launch attempt. It was the 112th Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Kosmos 11K63 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Test Target · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
112th Kosmos 11K63 flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 844th launch43rd this yearhumanity's 1,594th orbital launch attempt56th 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.

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Map of 133/3 (133L)

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

76th launch from 133/3 (133L), 4th this year · 366th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

159 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

14 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did DS-P1-Yu 70 launch?

DS-P1-Yu 70 launched on July 11, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch DS-P1-Yu 70?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched DS-P1-Yu 70?

Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet

Where did DS-P1-Yu 70 launch from?

133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit was DS-P1-Yu 70 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a test target mission.