Kosmos 15 (Zenit-2 8)

The launch of Roscosmos Vostok-2 took place on 22 Apr 1963, launching the Kosmos 15 (Zenit-2 8) mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 259.

Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

259km

Inclination:

65°

Eccentricity:

0.382

Apogee Altitude:

358km

Perigee Altitude:

160km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location