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DS-P1-Yu No. 2

Kosmos 63S1 launch from Kapustin Yar (Soviet Union) on February 12, 1965, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

February 12, 1965 · 12:00 UTCLaunch 1965-F02Launch no. 405 in the log
SpaceportKapustin Yarpad LC86/1
OutcomeFailurestage 2 failure
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 12, 1965, 12:00
Launch designation
1965-F02
Mission
DS-P1-Yu No. 2

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
-6,300 km
Initial apogee
40 km
Inclination
48.8°
Payload mass to orbit
0.240 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OF · S2

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos1965-F02Southern State Design Bureau———

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