DS-P1-You #39

Launch Failure

Liftoff Time (GMT)

08:15:02

Friday March 5, 1971

Mission Details

Launch Notes

The launch was a failure for an unknown reason.

DS-P1-You #39

DS-P1-You #39 is a satellite of the DS-P1 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.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

300 kilograms

Rocket

Retired
Cosmos-2 (63SM)

Active 1965 to 1977

OKB-586 logo

Manufacturer

OKB-586

Rocket

Height: 29.59m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 400 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

636 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 1.65m

Height: 2.99m

Stages

2

Launch Site

Site 86/1

Kapustin Yar, Russia

Fastest Turnaround

7 days

Stats

Cosmos-2I


74th

Mission

3rd

Mission of 1971

OKB-586


560th

Mission

13th

Mission of 1971

1971


21st

Orbital launch attempt