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Molniya-1 11F67 No. 1

Molniya 8K78 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on August 22, 1964, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 22, 1964 · 07:21 UTCLaunch 1964-049Launch no. 353 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 22, 1964, 07:21
Launch designation
1964-049
Mission
Molniya-1 11F67 No. 1
Flight name
Kosmos-41
Vehicle flight ID
G 15000- 19/R10336

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
40,066 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-411964-049DNORAD 869OKB-1 im. S.P. KorolevCommunications1,650 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 9, 2004

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.