Kosmos 179 (FOBS)

The launch of Roscosmos R-36-O took place on 22 Sep 1967, launching the Kosmos 179 (FOBS) mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 204.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

22 Sep 1967

02:05 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

Roscosmos

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Baikonur

Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

R-36-O

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

204.5km

Inclination:

49.6°

Eccentricity:

0.32

Apogee Altitude:

270km

Perigee Altitude:

139km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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