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Soviet Space ProgramKosmos 65S341/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Strela-1 6,7,8

Launched

October 23, 1964

Launch Failure

Summary

Strela-1 6,7,8 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos 65S3 from 41/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 23, 1964. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 103rd launch, 31st this year and humanity's 372nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Kosmos 65S3 flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Kosmos 65S3 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
2nd Kosmos 65S3 flightSoviet Space Program's 103rd launch31st this yearhumanity's 372nd orbital launch attempt79th orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

The Strela-1 satellites were prototype store-dump communications satellites for tactical communication.

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Map of 41/15

41/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

2nd launch from 41/15, 2nd this year · 82nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

65 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Strela-1 6,7,8 launch?

Strela-1 6,7,8 launched on October 23, 1964. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Strela-1 6,7,8?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Strela-1 6,7,8?

Kosmos 65S3, flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos 65S3 spec sheet

Where did Strela-1 6,7,8 launch from?

41/15, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was Strela-1 6,7,8 going to?

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