About this launch
Missile equipped with the 8F021 warhead
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterR-36O 8K69
- Vehicle
- R-36O 8K69
R-36O 8K69: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit3 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 179 1967-091A | Payload | re-entered 1967-09-22 | |
| SL-11 PLAT 1967-091B | Debris | re-entered 1967-09-23 | |
| SL-11 R/B 1967-091C | Rocket body | re-entered 1967-09-22 |
COSPAR ID 1967-091. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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