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Zenit-2 No. 33

Vostok 8A92 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on October 14, 1966, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 14, 1966 · 12:13 UTCLaunch 1966-091Launch no. 622 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 14, 1966, 12:13
Launch designation
1966-091
Mission
Zenit-2 No. 33
Flight name
Kosmos-129
Vehicle flight ID
N 15001- 07

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-1291966-091ANORAD 2491Central Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,100 kgLanded · Oct 21, 1966

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