About this launch
Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.
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 boosterVostok 8A92
- Vehicle
- Vostok 8A92
Vostok 8A92: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO
Government/Top Secret · LEO
What it put in orbit5 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 117 1966-037A | Payload | re-entered 1966-05-14 | |
| SL-3 R/B 1966-037B | Rocket body | re-entered 1966-05-21 | |
| SL-3 DEB 1966-037C | Debris | re-entered 1966-05-07 | |
| SL-3 DEB 1966-037D | Debris | re-entered 1966-05-08 | |
| SL-3 DEB 1966-037E | Debris | re-entered 1966-05-16 |
COSPAR ID 1966-037. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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