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Zenit-4 64

Launched

September 2, 1969

Launch Successful

Image: RKK Energia

Summary

Zenit-4 64 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on September 2, 1969. It was Soviet Space Program's 425th launch, 54th this year and humanity's 1,008th orbital launch attempt. It was the 105th Voskhod flight and the 24th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-297, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 195 × 344 km orbit inclined 72.8°. 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
105th Voskhod flight · 24th this yearSoviet Space Program's 425th launch54th this yearhumanity's 1,008th orbital launch attempt89th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

72.8°Inclination
195 × 344 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
89.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
151.3°Ascending node
20862 d agoElement epoch1969-09-02 10:48 UTC · stale

Kosmos-297 · NORAD 4082 · 1969-076 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
1969-076A
Epoch
1969-09-02 10:48:13 UTC
Mean motion
16.04327592 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.011158
Inclination
72.8447°
Ascending node
151.2812°
Arg. of perigee
50.3931°
Mean anomaly
310.6294°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
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

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

  • Kosmos-297 · NORAD 4082 · landed September 10, 1969

Voskhod (N105) Blok-I · re-entered September 11, 1969

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Zenit-4 film-return reconnaissance satellite.

Pad

Map of 41/1

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

59th launch from 41/1, 16th this year · 94th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

13 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Zenit-4 64 launch?

Zenit-4 64 launched on September 2, 1969. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Zenit-4 64?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Zenit-4 64?

Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet

Where did Zenit-4 64 launch from?

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

What orbit did Zenit-4 64 reach?

Kosmos-297, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 195 × 344 km orbit inclined 72.8°.

How many satellites did Zenit-4 64 launch?

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