Status
Success
Cosmos 206
Launch Time
Thu Mar 14, 1968 09:34 UTC
Thu Mar 14, 1968 09:34 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 206
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 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1968
21st orbital launch attempt
Vostok-2
56th mission
1st mission of 1968
49th successful mission
7th consecutive successful mission