Korabl-Sputnik 2

The launch of Roscosmos Vostok-L took place on 19 Aug 1960, launching the Korabl-Sputnik 2 mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 305.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

19 Aug 1960

08:44 AM 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

Vostok-L

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

305.5km

Inclination:

64.95°

Eccentricity:

0.061

Apogee Altitude:

324km

Perigee Altitude:

287km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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