Kosmos 11K63 | DS-U2-MG 2

The Earth Science flight Kosmos 11K63 | DS-U2-MG 2 departed Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation atop a Kosmos 11K63, bound for LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Earth Science
Rocket
Kosmos 11K63
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch pad
133/3 (133L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Kosmos 11K63 | DS-U2-MG 2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1970-08-10T19:59:55.000Z
    Liftoff
    Kosmos 11K63 clears the pad at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Kosmos 11K63 pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in LEO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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