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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-2IMayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Sputnik 13
Launched
April 24, 1962
Summary
Sputnik 13 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-2I from Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation on April 24, 1962. It was Soviet Space Program's 30th launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 158th orbital launch attempt. It was the 5th Kosmos-2I flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-2I · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Astrophysics · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
- Milestone
- 5th Kosmos-2I flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 30th launch3rd this yearhumanity's 158th orbital launch attempt16th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Cosmos 3 was the first 2MS satellite deployed by the OKB-1. It operated until August 20, 1962 and re-entered the atmosphere on October 17, 1963 .
Pad
Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
5th launch from Mayak-2, 3rd this year · 5th from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
24 launches from this pad · 101 from Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
17 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Sputnik 13 launch?
Sputnik 13 launched on April 24, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Sputnik 13?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Sputnik 13?
Kosmos-2I, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-2I spec sheet
Where did Sputnik 13 launch from?
Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation.
What orbit was Sputnik 13 going to?
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical), a astrophysics mission.