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Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

OGCh 19

Launched

May 27, 1968

Launch Successful

Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki

Summary

OGCh 19 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69 from 161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 27, 1968. It was Soviet Space Program's 320th launch, 31st this year and humanity's 837th orbital launch attempt. It was the 18th R-36O 8K69 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

Watch
No webcast on record.
Vehicle
R-36O 8K69 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
18th R-36O 8K69 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 320th launch31st this yearhumanity's 837th orbital launch attempt49th orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead

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Map of 161/35

161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

6th launch from 161/35, 1st this year · 218th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

7 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

222 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did OGCh 19 launch?

OGCh 19 launched on May 27, 1968. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch OGCh 19?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched OGCh 19?

R-36O 8K69, flown by Soviet Space Program. R-36O 8K69 spec sheet

Where did OGCh 19 launch from?

161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was OGCh 19 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.