January 30, 1964 9:45 am
Elektron-1 & 2
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Vostok
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Elektron was one of the earliest Soviet scientific satellite missions to be authorized following the initial Sputnik (D-1) series.
Launch Overview
Window Open
09:45 UTC
Window Close
09:45 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 30, 1964 · 09:45 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
1/5
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Elektron-1 & 2
Rocket
Vostok
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Elektron was one of the earliest Soviet scientific satellite missions to be authorized following the initial Sputnik (D-1) series.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Launch Overview
Window Open
09:45 UTC
Window Close
09:45 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 30, 1964 · 09:45 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
1/5
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Elektron-1 & 2
Rocket
Vostok
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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