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DS-U3-IK No. 4

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Kapustin Yar (Soviet Union) on May 17, 1974, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 17, 1974 · 11:00 UTCLaunch 1974-034Launch no. 1,568 in the log
SpaceportKapustin Yarpad LC107/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 17, 1974, 11:00
Launch designation
1974-034
Mission
DS-U3-IK No. 4
Flight name
Interkosmos-11
Vehicle flight ID
53749-167

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
518 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.335 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Interkosmos-111974-034ANORAD 7299InterkosmosAstronomy335 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 6, 1979

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