Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-2M 10
Launched
July 9, 1970
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-2M 10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 9, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 492nd launch, 39th this year and humanity's 1,104th orbital launch attempt. It was the 129th Voskhod flight and the 16th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Voskhod · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 129th Voskhod flight · 16th this yearSoviet Space Program's 492nd launch39th this yearhumanity's 1,104th orbital launch attempt58th orbital launch attempt this year
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Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-353 · NORAD 4455 · landed July 21, 1970
Voskhod (N129) Blok-I · re-entered July 16, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Pad

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
73rd launch from 41/1, 9th this year · 136th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
15 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-2M 10 launch?
Zenit-2M 10 launched on July 9, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-2M 10?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-2M 10?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-2M 10 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit was Zenit-2M 10 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did Zenit-2M 10 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
