Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-4 8
Launched
June 25, 1965
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4 8 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on June 25, 1965. It was Soviet Space Program's 129th launch, 21st this year and humanity's 448th orbital launch attempt. It was the 12th Voskhod flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-69, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 216 × 313 km orbit inclined 64.9°. 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
- 12th Voskhod flight · 6th this yearSoviet Space Program's 129th launch21st this yearhumanity's 448th orbital launch attempt55th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-69 · NORAD 1421 · 1965-049 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1965-049A
- Epoch
- 1965-06-25 18:35:23 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.06060876 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0073334
- Inclination
- 64.9061°
- Ascending node
- 94.0226°
- Arg. of perigee
- 49.8816°
- Mean anomaly
- 310.7996°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 6
- 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 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-69 · NORAD 1421 · landed July 3, 1965
Voskhod (N12) Blok-I · re-entered July 6, 1965
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Zenit-4 film-return reconnaissance satellite.
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
77th launch from 1/5, 7th this year · 102nd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
17 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-4 8 launch?
Zenit-4 8 launched on June 25, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4 8?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4 8?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4 8 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-4 8 reach?
Kosmos-69, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 216 × 313 km orbit inclined 64.9°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4 8 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).