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Zenit-2 No. 76

Voskhod 11A57 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on June 24, 1969, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 24, 1969 · 06:50 UTCLaunch 1969-054Launch no. 982 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 24, 1969, 06:50
Launch designation
1969-054
Mission
Zenit-2 No. 76
Flight name
Kosmos-287
Vehicle flight ID
V 15002-008

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
340 km
Payload mass to orbit
4.8 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-2871969-054ANORAD 3991Central Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,100 kgLanded · Jul 2, 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.