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DS-P1-I No. 7

Kosmos 11K63 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on November 4, 1969, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 4, 1969 · 11:59 UTCLaunch 1969-096Launch no. 1,029 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 4, 1969, 11:59
Launch designation
1969-096
Mission
DS-P1-I No. 7
Flight name
Kosmos-308
Vehicle flight ID
V295-09

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
272 km
Initial apogee
404 km
Inclination
71.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.200 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-3081969-096ANORAD 4219Southern State Design BureauCalibration200 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 4, 1970

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