Soviet Space ProgramVostok 8A921/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-2 5
Launched
September 27, 1962
Image: Mark Wade
Summary
Zenit-2 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92 from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 27, 1962. It was Soviet Space Program's 42nd launch, 15th this year and humanity's 198th orbital launch attempt. It was the 3rd Vostok 8A92 flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- 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
- 3rd Vostok 8A92 flightSoviet Space Program's 42nd launch15th this yearhumanity's 198th orbital launch attempt56th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
36th launch from 1/5, 9th this year · 36th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-2 5 launch?
Zenit-2 5 launched on September 27, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-2 5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-2 5?
Vostok 8A92, flown by Soviet Space Program. Vostok 8A92 spec sheet
Where did Zenit-2 5 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was Zenit-2 5 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.