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DS-P1-I No. 9

Kosmos 11K63 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on September 16, 1970, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 16, 1970 · 11:59 UTCLaunch 1970-073Launch no. 1,125 in the log
RocketKosmos 11K63
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC133/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 16, 1970, 11:59
Launch designation
1970-073
Mission
DS-P1-I No. 9
Flight name
Kosmos-362
Vehicle flight ID
Yu457-37

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-3621970-073ANORAD 4536Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyCalibration200 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 13, 1971

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