Launch SuccessfulSoviet Space Program

Kosmos-2I 63S1: Strela-1 4,5

Name: Kosmos-2I 63S1: Strela-1 4,5
Start: 1964-08-22T11:00:00Z
End: 1964-08-22T11:00:00Z
Location: Mayak-2

The Strela-1 satellites were prototype store-dump communications satellites for tactical communication.

Saturday, 22 August 1964

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 TypeGovernment/Top Secret

Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Launch PadMayak-2

Location🇷🇺 Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation RUS

Orbital Launches This Year#59

Agency Launches This Year#24

Launches From This Pad24

Launches From This Site101

Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

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.