Soviet Space ProgramVostok 8K721/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Vostok 8K72 | Korabl'-Sputnik-1
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Soviet Space Program's 14th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 66th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 15, 00:00 – May 15, 00:00 UTC
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Korabl'-Sputnik-1
Korabl-Sputnik was the first test flight of the Vostok programme and the first Vostok spacecraft.
Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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