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6 April 1963, 03:01 UTC

DS-P1 2

Kosmos-2IKapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Drawing of the Kosmos-2I for DS-P1 2

DS-P1 #2, a Yuzhnoye radar-calibration target for Soviet Dnestr (Hen House) early-warning radars, launched on a Kosmos-2I from Kapustin Yar Mayak-2; the first stage failed and the satellite did not reach orbit (would-be Kosmos).

Outcome
Failure
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth orbit
Payload to orbit
Did not reach orbit
Flight
11th
of 38 Kosmos-2I flights
Date and time
6 April 1963, 03:01 UTC
Rocket
Kosmos-2I
Builder
Yuzhmash
Launch site
Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Payload
Test Target
Launches in 1963
14th of 69