Vostok-K | Sputnik 10

A Vostok rocket launched Vostok-K | Sputnik 10 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, targeting the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Vostok
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
1/5
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Vostok-K | Sputnik 10 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1961-03-25T05:54:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Vostok lifts off from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    Vostok passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
  4. Stage separation
    Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
  6. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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