Soviet Space Program Kosmos-2I Sputnik 13

Name: Soviet Space Program Kosmos-2I Sputnik 13
Start: 1962-04-24T04:00:00.000Z
Location: Mayak-2

Kosmos-2I

Status

Success

Date

24 APR 1962

04:00

Launch Provider

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

Mayak-2

Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

Mission Overview

Cosmos 3 was the first 2MS satellite deployed by the OKB-1. It operated until August 20, 1962 and re-entered the atmosphere on October 17, 1963 .

Rocket

Kosmos-2I

Mission Type

Astrophysics

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977.

Height

31 m

Diameter

1.6 m

Launch Mass

48 T