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Sputnik 11A59

In-active

Energia (OKB-1)

Dec. 1, 1963

Description

An early Russian rocket designed by Sergei Korolev in the Soviet Union

Specifications

Stages
1
Length
30.0 m
Diameter
2.99 m
Fairing Diameter
2.99 m
Launch Mass
277.0 T
Thrust
3999.0 kN

Family

Name
Sputnik 11A59
Family
―
Variant
11A59
Alias
―
Full Name
Sputnik 11A59

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
―
Low Earth Orbit
1400.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
―
Direct Geostationary
―
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
―

Energia

Government

None

OKB-1 1946

None

Previous Flights

flew on two previous launch(es).

Sputnik 11A59 | Polyot-2

Energia | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 12, 1964, 9:30 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Polyot 2 (I1) was a mission to test the propulsion of the I2P coorbital ASAT satellite. It did not conduct any interception maneuveres.

Low Earth Orbit

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Sputnik 11A59 | Polyot

Energia | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 1, 1963, 8:56 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Polyot 1 (I1) was a mission to test the propulsion of the I2P coorbital ASAT satellite.

Low Earth Orbit

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