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Zenit-2 No. 24

Vostok 8A92 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on October 14, 1964, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 14, 1964 · 10:00 UTCLaunch 1964-066Launch no. 372 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 14, 1964, 10:00
Launch designation
1964-066
Mission
Zenit-2 No. 24
Flight name
Kosmos-48
Vehicle flight ID
R 15002- 01

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
288 km
Payload mass to orbit
4.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-481964-066ANORAD 908Central Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,100 kgLanded · Oct 20, 1964

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