Soviet Space ProgramVostok 8A92M31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Meteor-1 3
Launched
December 17, 1965
Image: Dmitry Ivanov
Summary
Meteor-1 3 launched on a Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92M from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 17, 1965. It was Soviet Space Program's 158th launch, 50th this year and humanity's 510th orbital launch attempt. It was the 3rd Vostok 8A92M flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 3rd Vostok 8A92M flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 158th launch50th this yearhumanity's 510th orbital launch attempt117th orbital launch attempt this year
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Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-100 · NORAD 1843 · re-entered February 15, 2002
Vostok-2M (N03) Stage 3 · re-entered November 29, 1999
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The Meteor-1 series was the first series of Soviet meteorological satellites.
Pad
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
35th launch from 31/6, 23rd this year · 126th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
6 days 18 hours after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Meteor-1 3 launch?
Meteor-1 3 launched on December 17, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Meteor-1 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Meteor-1 3?
Vostok 8A92M, flown by Soviet Space Program. Vostok 8A92M spec sheet
Where did Meteor-1 3 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was Meteor-1 3 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a earth science mission.
How many satellites did Meteor-1 3 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).