Failed · Launch or early mission failure
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The mission
UV background. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1963-F08; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 1 June 1963, 02:50 UTC
- Launch location
- GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya
- Launch vehicle
- Kosmos 63S1
- Orbit
- Atmospheric trajectory
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Mission ended — Failed
Mission failure · 1 June 1963
Launch or early mission failure
GCAT records the primary mission element as ended after a launch or early mission failure.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Kosmos
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- GCAT ID
- F00250
- Manufacturer
- OKB-586 (KB M. K. Yangel)
- Launch mass
- 247 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.8 m long · 1.2 m diameter · 1.8 m span
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