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Molniya-1Yu 11F67 No. 11

Molniya 8K78 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on August 31, 1967, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 31, 1967 · 08:00 UTCLaunch 1967-082Launch no. 742 in the log
RocketMolniya 8K78variant M
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 31, 1967, 08:00
Launch designation
1967-082
Mission
Molniya-1Yu 11F67 No. 11
Flight name
Kosmos-174
Vehicle flight ID
N 15000- 81 L81

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
39,905 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-1741967-082ANORAD 2925Central Space Forces DirectorateCommunications1,650 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 30, 1968

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