Kosmos 51 (DS-MT 3)

The launch of Roscosmos Kosmos took place on 9 Dec 1964, launching the Kosmos 51 (DS-MT 3) mission. The launch site was Kapustin Yar, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 397.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

9 Dec 1964

11:00 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

Roscosmos

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Kapustin Yar

Astrakhan Oblast, Russia

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Kosmos

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

397.5km

Inclination:

48.8°

Eccentricity:

0.341

Apogee Altitude:

533km

Perigee Altitude:

262km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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