Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69M191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
OGCh 24
Launched
August 8, 1971
Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki
Summary
OGCh 24 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69M from 191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 8, 1971. It was Soviet Space Program's 593rd launch, 52nd this year and humanity's 1,249th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd R-36O 8K69M flight and the 1st this year. 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
- 2nd R-36O 8K69M flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 593rd launch52nd this yearhumanity's 1,249th orbital launch attempt78th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-433 · NORAD 5402 · deorbited August 9, 1971
R-36O No. 01-07 Stage 2 · re-entered August 10, 1971
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead
Pad
191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
4th launch from 191/66, 1st this year · 333rd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
4 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
317 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did OGCh 24 launch?
OGCh 24 launched on August 8, 1971. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch OGCh 24?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched OGCh 24?
R-36O 8K69M, flown by Soviet Space Program. R-36O 8K69M spec sheet
Where did OGCh 24 launch from?
191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was OGCh 24 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did OGCh 24 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).