Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 11K6386/4, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
DS-U1-Ya 1
Launched
March 6, 1968
Image: Gunter Krebs
Summary
DS-U1-Ya 1 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K63 from 86/4, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation on March 6, 1968. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 299th launch, 10th this year and humanity's 807th orbital launch attempt. It was the 22nd Kosmos 11K63 flight and the 3rd 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
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 22nd Kosmos 11K63 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 299th launch10th this yearhumanity's 807th orbital launch attempt19th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Satellite designed to investigate cosmic rays and flows of charged particles in the Earth's magnetosphere.
Pad
86/4, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
3rd launch from 86/4, 2nd this year · 53rd from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
24 launches from this pad · 101 from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did DS-U1-Ya 1 launch?
DS-U1-Ya 1 launched on March 6, 1968. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DS-U1-Ya 1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DS-U1-Ya 1?
Kosmos 11K63, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 11K63 spec sheet
Where did DS-U1-Ya 1 launch from?
86/4, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation.
What orbit was DS-U1-Ya 1 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a earth science mission.