Status
Success
Intercosmos 4
Launch Time
Wed Oct 14, 1970 11:29 UTC
Wed Oct 14, 1970 11:29 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Intercosmos 4
Intercosmos-4 is a satellite of the Intercosmos constellation. This program comes from the cooperation between the USSR and the other Soviet countries, for the development of satellite for scientific purposes.
Intercosmos-4 had to study the Sun. He was carrying 5 scientific instruments, three photometers, a heliograph and a polarimeter.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 303.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 133/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1970
92nd orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-2I
69th mission
18th mission of 1970
65th successful mission
9th consecutive successful mission