Status
Success
Cosmos 225
Launch Time
Tue Jun 11, 1968 21:29 UTC
Tue Jun 11, 1968 21:29 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 225
Cosmos 225 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, new radar systems and modes of power supply by nuclear battery.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 375.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russia
Stats
1968
53rd orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-2I
28th mission
9th mission of 1968
27th successful mission
6th consecutive successful mission