Cosmos 70

Russia


Spacecraft n°:

USSR satellite n°:

Orig. PL Name: DS-A1 n° 7

Launch data:

Designation 01431 / 65052A
Launch date 02 Jul 1965 - 06:28 (04:04?) UT
Launch site KY, LC86/1
Launch vehicle  Cosmos 63S1
Mission Technology
Satellite type DS-A1 (#7)
Earth orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee 215 / 1147 km
Inclination 48.74°
Period 98.29 min


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  
Platform  
Mass at launch  400? kg
Dry Mass  kg
Dimension  
Basic shape  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  

Decay:

Out of service:  
Cause:  
Descent date:  18 Dec 1966 - 23:45 UT
Lifetime: 534d 17h 17min

Mission details:

Launch from silo 86-1, unmanned Voskhod - 2 dogs?.

Ref.: #1, #4, #7 - update: 24.05.05