Soviet Space ProgramR-36O 8K69191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22

Launched

July 28, 1970

Launch Successful

Image: Novosti Kosmonavtiki

Summary

R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 launched on a Soviet Space Program R-36O 8K69 from 191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on July 28, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 494th launch, 41st this year and humanity's 1,108th orbital launch attempt. It was the 21st R-36O 8K69 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 8K69 · Soviet Space Program
Booster: No booster details on record.
Mission: Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone: 21st R-36O 8K69 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 494th launch41st this yearhumanity's 1,108th orbital launch attempt62nd orbital launch attempt this year

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Catalogued objects

3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; none still in orbit

Kosmos-354 · NORAD 4481 · deorbited July 28, 1970

R-36O No. 49T Stage 2 · re-entered July 29, 1970

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead

Pad

191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

2nd launch from 191/66, 1st this year · 292nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

316 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Questions

When did R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 launch?

R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 launched on July 28, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22?

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

Where did R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 launch from?

191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 going to?

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

How many satellites did R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 22 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).