Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4M 17
Launched
June 25, 1971
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4M 17 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 25, 1971. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 583rd launch, 42nd this year and humanity's 1,234th orbital launch attempt. It was the 157th Voskhod flight and the 14th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- 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
- 157th Voskhod flight · 14th this yearSoviet Space Program's 583rd launch42nd this yearhumanity's 1,234th orbital launch attempt63rd orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
The soviet Zenit-4M (Rotor, 11F691) was an improved version of the Zenit-4 high resolution reconnaissance satellite and was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Pad
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
20th launch from 43/4 (43R), 7th this year · 186th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
14 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4M 17 launch?
Zenit-4M 17 launched on June 25, 1971. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4M 17?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4M 17?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4M 17 launch from?
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit was Zenit-4M 17 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.