Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-4 6
Launched
April 17, 1965
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4 6 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 17, 1965. It was Soviet Space Program's 122nd launch, 14th this year and humanity's 427th orbital launch attempt. It was the 10th Voskhod flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-65, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 208 × 333 km orbit inclined 65.0°. 3 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
- 10th Voskhod flight · 4th this yearSoviet Space Program's 122nd launch14th this yearhumanity's 427th orbital launch attempt34th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-65 · NORAD 1320 · 1965-029 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1965-029A
- Epoch
- 1965-04-17 11:12:17 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.04077775 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.009386
- Inclination
- 65.0225°
- Ascending node
- 28.7688°
- Arg. of perigee
- 53.5909°
- Mean anomaly
- 307.3063°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-65 · NORAD 1320 · landed April 25, 1965
Voskhod (N10) Blok-I · re-entered May 6, 1965
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Zenit-4 film-return reconnaissance satellite.
Pad
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
18th launch from 31/6, 6th this year · 95th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
22 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-4 6 launch?
Zenit-4 6 launched on April 17, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4 6?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4 6?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4 6 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-4 6 reach?
Kosmos-65, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 208 × 333 km orbit inclined 65.0°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4 6 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).