Status
Failure
Meteor n°11
Launch Time
Sat Feb 01, 1969 12:11 UTC
Sat Feb 01, 1969 12:11 UTC
The launch was a failure due to a malfunction on the first stage RD-108 engine.
Rocket
Mission Details
Meteor n°11
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
1969
12th orbital launch attempt
Vostok-2
58th mission
1st mission of 1969
6th failed mission