flown missionFailure

Kosmos-2I 63S1 | DS-P1 2

Soviet Space ProgramMayak-2 — Kapustin Yar, Russian FederationApr 06, 1963, 03:01 UTC

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

mission

Name: DS-P1 2
Type: Test Target
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

The DS-P1 series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Apr 06, 1963, 03:01 UTC
Window opens: Apr 06, 1963, 03:01 UTC
Window closes: Apr 06, 1963, 03:01 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 04:19 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Kosmos-2I
Family: Kosmos
Provider: Soviet Space Program
Type: Government
Country: RUS

launch site

Pad: Mayak-2
Location: Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Country: RUS
Timezone: Europe/Volgograd
Coordinates: 48.5696, 46.2958