Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
OGCh 5
Launched
September 17, 1966
Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki
Summary
OGCh 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69 from 162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 17, 1966. It was Soviet Space Program's 200th launch, 38th this year and humanity's 610th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th R-36O 8K69 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 53 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- 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
- 4th R-36O 8K69 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 200th launch38th this yearhumanity's 610th orbital launch attempt93rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
53 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 49 debris, 2 components; none still in orbit
- OGCh · NORAD 2437 · re-entered November 11, 1966
R-36O No. 05L Stage 2 · re-entered March 4, 1967
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead
Pad
162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1st launch from 162/36, 1st this year · 156th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
9 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
under an hour after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did OGCh 5 launch?
OGCh 5 launched on September 17, 1966. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch OGCh 5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched OGCh 5?
R-36O 8K69, flown by Soviet Space Program. R-36O 8K69 spec sheet
Where did OGCh 5 launch from?
162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was OGCh 5 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did OGCh 5 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).