Launch FailureSoviet Space Program

Kosmos-2I 63S1: DS-A1 3

Name: Kosmos-2I 63S1: DS-A1 3
Start: 1963-08-22T06:00:00Z
End: 1963-08-22T06:00:00Z
Location: Mayak-2

DS-A1 satellite designed to test techniques and equipment for communication and navigation systems.

Thursday, 22 August 1963

Mission Data

🇷🇺Soviet Space ProgramEst. 1931

Launch VehicleKosmos-2I

Vehicle FamilyKosmos

Vehicle Record26 of 38 launches (68.4%)

Provider TypeGovernment

Agency Record2288 successes / 168 failures (93%)

Success Streak17 consecutive

Mission TypeCommunications

Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Launch PadMayak-2

Location🇷🇺 Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation RUS

Orbital Launches This Year#43

Agency Launches This Year#15

Launches From This Pad24

Launches From This Site101

Status Note

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

Kosmos-2I is the designation applied to two Soviet carrier rockets which were used to orbit satellites between 1961 and 1977.

Mayak-2 · 48.5696°N 46.2958°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.