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Launch FailureSoviet Space Program
Kosmos-3M: DS-U3-IK 5
Satellite designed to investigate the charged particle flows and ionosphere.
Tuesday, 3 June 1975

Mission Data

🇷🇺Soviet Space ProgramEst. 1931
Launch VehicleKosmos-3M (11K65M)
Vehicle FamilyKosmos
Vehicle Record423 of 445 launches (95.1%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record2288 successes / 168 failures (93%)
Success Streak17 consecutive
Mission TypeEarth Science
Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Launch Pad107/2
Location🇷🇺 Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation RUS
Orbital Launches This Year#51
Agency Launches This Year#36
Launches From This Pad4
Launches From This Site101
Status Note
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Launch Site
107/2 · 48.5407°N 46.2968°E
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.