Status
Success
Cosmos 106
Launch Time
Tue Jan 25, 1966 12:28 UTC
Tue Jan 25, 1966 12:28 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 106
Cosmos 106 is a satellite of the DS-U constellation. The satellites of the latter are used to test different systems for future Soviet military satellites.
It will test mainly new methods of communication with the ground, and modes of power supply by nuclear battery.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 325.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russia
Stats
1966
5th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-2I
4th mission
1st mission of 1966
4th successful mission