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DS-P1-Yu No. 19

Kosmos 11K63 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on May 27, 1969, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 27, 1969 · 12:59 UTCLaunch 1969-047Launch no. 974 in the log
RocketKosmos 11K63
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 27, 1969, 12:59
Launch designation
1969-047
Mission
DS-P1-Yu No. 19
Flight name
Kosmos-283
Vehicle flight ID
V295-05

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
200 km
Initial apogee
1,509 km
Inclination
82.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.200 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-2831969-047ANORAD 3957Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration200 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 10, 1969

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