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Status

Success

Cosmos 58

Launch Time
Fri Feb 26, 1965 05:01 UTC

Rocket

Vostok-2M
RVSN USSR
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 4,570 kN
Payload to LEO: 5,100 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 4
Rocket Height: 38.76 m
Fairing Diameter: 2.58 m
Fairing Height: 7.14 m

Mission Details

Cosmos 58

It is a satellite of the Meteor constellation. The constellation is used to study atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, and to collect data on moisture, radiation, ice pack conditions, snow cover, and clouds.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,200.0 kg
Polar Orbit

Location

Site 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

Stats

1965

17th orbital launch attempt

Vostok-2

25th mission
2nd mission of 1965
22nd successful mission
13th consecutive successful mission