Status
Success
Cosmos 142
Launch Time
Tue Feb 14, 1967 10:04 UTC
Tue Feb 14, 1967 10:04 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 142
Cosmos 142 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: 286.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russia
Stats
1967
14th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-2I
8th mission
1st mission of 1967
8th successful mission