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Soviet Space ProgramVostok 8A9231/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-2 32

Launched

December 10, 1965

Launch Successful

Image: Mark Wade

Summary

Zenit-2 32 launched on a Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92 from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 10, 1965. It was Soviet Space Program's 156th launch, 48th this year and humanity's 507th orbital launch attempt. It was the 29th Vostok 8A92 flight and the 8th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Vostok 8A92 · Soviet Space Program
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
29th Vostok 8A92 flight · 8th this yearSoviet Space Program's 156th launch48th this yearhumanity's 507th orbital launch attempt114th orbital launch attempt this year

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Catalogued objects

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

  • Kosmos-99 · NORAD 1817 · landed December 18, 1965

Vostok-2 (N30) Stage 3 · re-entered December 28, 1965

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

34th launch from 31/6, 22nd this year · 124th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

6 days 21 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-2 32 launch?

Zenit-2 32 launched on December 10, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-2 32?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-2 32?

Vostok 8A92, flown by Soviet Space Program. Vostok 8A92 spec sheet

Where did Zenit-2 32 launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was Zenit-2 32 going to?

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

How many satellites did Zenit-2 32 launch?

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