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Soyuz No. 7

Soyuz 11A511 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on April 15, 1968, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 15, 1968 · 09:34 UTCLaunch 1968-030Launch no. 823 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 15, 1968, 09:34
Launch designation
1968-030
Mission
Soyuz No. 7
Flight name
Kosmos-213
Vehicle flight ID
U 15000- 06

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
276 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-2131968-030ANORAD 3193Central KB for Experimental Machine BuildingHuman spaceflight2,810 kgLanded · Apr 20, 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.