Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-4M 60
Launched
February 12, 1974
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4M 60 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on February 12, 1974. It was Soviet Space Program's 806th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 1,545th orbital launch attempt. It was the 238th Voskhod flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-632, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 182 × 314 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
- 238th Voskhod flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 806th launch5th this yearhumanity's 1,545th orbital launch attempt7th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-632 · NORAD 7117 · 1974-006 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1974-006A
- Epoch
- 1974-02-12 10:17:47 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.12204552 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0099054
- Inclination
- 64.9963°
- Ascending node
- 311.9278°
- Arg. of perigee
- 62.6266°
- Mean anomaly
- 298.4895°
- 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-632 · NORAD 7117 · landed February 26, 1974
Voskhod 19-290 Blok-I · re-entered February 17, 1974
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
145th launch from 31/6, 1st this year · 390th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
342 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4M 60 launch?
Zenit-4M 60 launched on February 12, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4M 60?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4M 60?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4M 60 launch from?
31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Zenit-4M 60 reach?
Kosmos-632, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 182 × 314 km orbit inclined 65.0°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4M 60 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).