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

OGCh 8

Launched

March 22, 1967

Launch Failure

Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki

Summary

OGCh 8 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69 from 161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on March 22, 1967. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 229th launch, 14th this year and humanity's 676th orbital launch attempt. It was the 7th R-36O 8K69 flight and the 2nd 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
7th R-36O 8K69 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 229th launch14th this yearhumanity's 676th orbital launch attempt28th 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

1st launch from 161/35, 1st this year · 171st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

under an hour after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did OGCh 8 launch?

OGCh 8 launched on March 22, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch OGCh 8?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched OGCh 8?

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

Where did OGCh 8 launch from?

161/35, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was OGCh 8 going to?

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