Military/Government
Sputnik 3
The launch of Roscosmos Sputnik 8A91 took place on Apr 27, 1958, launching the Sputnik 3 mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload should have been deployed in a LEO orbit.
Main info
Outcome:
Failed
Date and Time:
Apr 27, 1958 09:01 AM UTC (09:01 AM UTC)
Launch Site:
Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan
Operator:
Roscosmos - Statistics
Vehicle:
Sputnik 8A91
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
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