Soviet Space Program

Zenit-2M 24

Voskhod

FAILURE
Failure

Friday, December 3, 1971 · 13:00 UTC

Mission

/01

The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Failure

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Voskhod

Variant: Voskhod

Launch Pad

43/4 (43R)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

62.929° N, 40.457° E

24

Pad Launches

211

Location Launches

620

Agency Launches

118

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