Molniya-M | Ye-6LS 111

Soviet Space Program flew Molniya-M | Ye-6LS 111 on a Molniya-M out of Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, placing its payload in LO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Lunar Exploration
Rocket
Molniya-M
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
1/5
Payload
—
Target orbit
LO
Molniya-M | Ye-6LS 111 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1967-05-16T21:43:57.000Z
    Liftoff
    Molniya-M roars off the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in LO.
  4. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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