Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 22, 1971, 00:51
- Launch designation
- 1971-046
- Mission
- Tsiklon
- Flight name
- Kosmos-422
- Vehicle flight ID
- 53727-120
- Year
- Launches in 1971
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 1,029 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.680 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-422 | 1971-046ANORAD 5238 | OKB-10 (Reshetnev) | Navigation | 680 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.