Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
OGCh 7
Launched
January 25, 1967
Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki
Summary
OGCh 7 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69 from 162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on January 25, 1967. It was Soviet Space Program's 217th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 653rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 6th R-36O 8K69 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-139, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 131 × 168 km orbit inclined 49.7°. 3 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
- 6th R-36O 8K69 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 217th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 653rd orbital launch attempt5th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-139 · NORAD 2656 · 1967-005 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 139
- Object ID
- 1967-005A
- Epoch
- 1967-01-25 16:36:15 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.48891316 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0028134
- Inclination
- 49.6952°
- Ascending node
- 335.4918°
- Arg. of perigee
- 356.0376°
- Mean anomaly
- 4.0292°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 2
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-139 · NORAD 2656 · deorbited January 25, 1967
R-36O No. 07L Stage 2 · re-entered January 25, 1967
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead
Pad

162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
3rd launch from 162/36, 1st this year · 167th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
9 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
84 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did OGCh 7 launch?
OGCh 7 launched on January 25, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch OGCh 7?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched OGCh 7?
R-36O 8K69, flown by Soviet Space Program. R-36O 8K69 spec sheet
Where did OGCh 7 launch from?
162/36, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did OGCh 7 reach?
Kosmos-139, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 131 × 168 km orbit inclined 49.7°.
How many satellites did OGCh 7 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
