flown missionSuccess

Kosmos-3M | DS-U2-IK 5

Soviet Space Program132/2 — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOct 31, 1974, 10:00 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: DS-U2-IK 5
Type: Earth Science
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellite designed to investigate the charged particle flows and ionosphere.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Oct 31, 1974, 10:00 UTC
Window opens: Oct 31, 1974, 10:00 UTC
Window closes: Oct 31, 1974, 10:00 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 04:27 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
Family: Kosmos
Variant: -3M
Provider: Soviet Space Program
Type: Government
Country: RUS

launch site

Pad: 132/2
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Country: RUS
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Coordinates: 62.8830, 40.8698