Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-4M 5
Launched
August 29, 1970
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4M 5 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 29, 1970. It was Soviet Space Program's 502nd launch, 49th this year and humanity's 1,120th orbital launch attempt. It was the 132nd Voskhod flight and the 19th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-360, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 222 × 281 km orbit inclined 65.0°. 5 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
- 132nd Voskhod flight · 19th this yearSoviet Space Program's 502nd launch49th this yearhumanity's 1,120th orbital launch attempt74th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-360 · NORAD 4508 · 1970-068 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1970-068A
- Epoch
- 1970-08-29 09:51:29 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.11023689 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.004436
- Inclination
- 64.9933°
- Ascending node
- 140.4794°
- Arg. of perigee
- 49.866°
- Mean anomaly
- 310.6393°
- 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
5 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 3 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-360 · NORAD 4508 · landed September 8, 1970
Voskhod (N132) Blok-I · re-entered September 2, 1970
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
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

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
103rd launch from 31/6, 10th this year · 295th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
7 days 3 hours after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Zenit-4M 5 launch?
Zenit-4M 5 launched on August 29, 1970. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4M 5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4M 5?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4M 5 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-4M 5 reach?
Kosmos-360, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 222 × 281 km orbit inclined 65.0°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4M 5 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
