Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 9, 1967, 05:45
- Launch designation
- 1967-078
- Mission
- Zenit-4 No. 34
- Flight name
- Kosmos-172
- Vehicle flight ID
- Ya15001- 15
- Year
- Launches in 1967
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 290 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 5.7 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-172 | 1967-078ANORAD 2914 | Central Space Forces Directorate | Optical imaging | 2,200 kg | Landed · Aug 17, 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.