Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69M191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
OGCh 23
Launched
September 25, 1970
Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki
Summary
OGCh 23 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69M from 191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 25, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 509th launch, 56th this year and humanity's 1,131st orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st R-36O 8K69M flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- R-36O 8K69M · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 1st R-36O 8K69M flightSoviet Space Program's 509th launch56th this yearhumanity's 1,131st orbital launch attempt85th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-365 · NORAD 4556 · deorbited September 25, 1970
R-36O No. 260T Stage 2 · re-entered September 25, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead
Pad

191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
3rd launch from 191/66, 2nd this year · 298th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
4 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
58 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did OGCh 23 launch?
OGCh 23 launched on September 25, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch OGCh 23?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched OGCh 23?
R-36O 8K69M, flown by Soviet Space Program. R-36O 8K69M spec sheet
Where did OGCh 23 launch from?
191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was OGCh 23 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did OGCh 23 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
