SPACECRAFT INFO

The Voskhod (Russian: Восход, "Sunrise") was a spacecraft built by the Soviet Union's space program for human spaceflight as part of the Voskhod programme. It was a development of and a follow-on to the Vostok spacecraft. Two variants were created, the Voskhod 3KV which held three cosmonauts, and the Voskhod 3KD which held two cosmonauts. Both variants had very similar specifications.

MANUFACTURER INFO

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

SPACECRAFT SPECIFICATIONS

CREW

3

(diameter)

2.4 m

(height)

5

HUMAN RATED

PAYLOAD

null

FIRST FLIGHT

1964-10-06

FLIGHT LIFE

~1 day flights