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Zenit-4 No. 31

Voskhod 11A57 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on May 22, 1967, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 22, 1967 · 14:00 UTCLaunch 1967-049Launch no. 705 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 22, 1967, 14:00
Launch designation
1967-049
Mission
Zenit-4 No. 31
Flight name
Kosmos-161
Vehicle flight ID
Ya15001- 12

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
321 km
Payload mass to orbit
5.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-1611967-049ANORAD 2812Central Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,200 kgLanded · May 30, 1967

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