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82 matching records

1. 1962 64 years ago

   Kosmos-5 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-5

   • Space transportation

   Kosmos 63S1 launched on the Kosmos-5 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad Mayak-2. Launch vehicle success.

2. 1964 62 years ago

   Kosmos-50 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-50

   • Space transportation

   Vostok 8A92 launched on the Kosmos-50 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

3. 1964 62 years ago

   Kosmos-51 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-51

   • Space transportation

   Kosmos 63S1 launched on the Kosmos-51 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad LC86/1. Launch vehicle success.

4. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-52 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-52

   • Space transportation

   Vostok 8A92 launched on the Kosmos-52 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

5. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-53 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-53

   • Space transportation

   Kosmos 63S1 launched on the Kosmos-53 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad LC86/1. Launch vehicle success.

6. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-54/56 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-54/56

   • Space transportation

   Kosmos 65S3 launched on the Kosmos-54/56 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC41/15. Launch vehicle success.

7. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-57 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-57

   • Space transportation

   Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-57 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

8. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-58 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-58

   • Space transportation

   Vostok 8A92M launched on the Kosmos-58 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

9. 1965 61 years ago

   Kosmos-59 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-59

   • Space transportation

   Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-59 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

10. 1971 55 years ago

    Interkosmos-5 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Interkosmos-5

    • Space transportation

    Kosmos 11K63 launched on the Interkosmos-5 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad LC86/4. Launch vehicle success.

11. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-500 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-500

    • Space transportation

    Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-500 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/2. Launch vehicle success.

12. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-501 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-501

    • Space transportation

    Kosmos 11K63 launched on the Kosmos-501 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad LC86/4. Launch vehicle success.

13. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-502 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-502

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz 11A511M launched on the Kosmos-502 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

14. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-503 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-503

    • Space transportation

    Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-503 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/3. Launch vehicle success.

15. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-504/511 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-504/511

    • Space transportation

    Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-504/511 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/2. Launch vehicle success.

16. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-512 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-512

    • Space transportation

    Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-512 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

17. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-513 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-513

    • Space transportation

    Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-513 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

18. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-514 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-514

    • Space transportation

    Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-514 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/2. Launch vehicle success.

19. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-515 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-515

    • Space transportation

    Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-515 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

20. 1972 54 years ago

    Kosmos-516 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-516

    • Space transportation

    Tsiklon-2 launched on the Kosmos-516 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC90/19. Launch vehicle success.