Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4 69
Launched
February 10, 1970
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4 69 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 10, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 461st launch, 8th this year and humanity's 1,058th orbital launch attempt. It was the 116th Voskhod flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-323, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 207 × 321 km orbit inclined 65.4°. 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
- 116th Voskhod flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 461st launch8th this yearhumanity's 1,058th orbital launch attempt12th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-323 · NORAD 4328 · 1970-010 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-010A
- Epoch
- 1970-02-10 16:14:56 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.06411602 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.00861
- Inclination
- 65.3982°
- Ascending node
- 298.2744°
- Arg. of perigee
- 56.185°
- Mean anomaly
- 304.7491°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- 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-323 · NORAD 4328 · landed February 18, 1970
Voskhod (N116) Blok-I · re-entered February 15, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Zenit-4 film-return reconnaissance satellite.
Pad

41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
66th launch from 41/1, 2nd this year · 113th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
20 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4 69 launch?
Zenit-4 69 launched on February 10, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4 69?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4 69?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4 69 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-4 69 reach?
Kosmos-323, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 207 × 321 km orbit inclined 65.4°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4 69 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
