Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 30, 1968, 12:00
- Launch designation
- 1968-106
- Mission
- Sfera
- Flight name
- Kosmos-256
- Vehicle flight ID
- V149 -24LM
- Year
- Launches in 1968
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 1,228 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.800 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-256 | 1968-106ANORAD 3576 | OKB-10 (Reshetnev) | Geodesy | 800 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.