About this launch
The DS-U3-S satellites were Soviet scientific satellites launched as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik program. They investigated micrometeoroids and particles of dust in space.
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padKapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Site
- Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterKosmos 11K63
- Vehicle
- Kosmos 11K63
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MissionEarth Science · LEO
Earth Science · LEO
What it put in orbit5 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 135 1966-112A | Payload | re-entered 1967-04-12 | |
| SL-7 R/B 1966-112B | Rocket body | re-entered 1967-03-15 | |
| SL-7 DEB 1966-112C | Debris | re-entered 1966-12-28 | |
| SL-7 DEB 1966-112D | Debris | re-entered 1966-12-28 | |
| COSMOS 135 DEB 1966-112E | Debris | re-entered 1967-05-28 |
COSPAR ID 1966-112. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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