Unnamed DS-A1 No.3 technology satellite testing communications/navigation techniques and radiation measurements under the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik program. Kosmos-2I (63S1) from Kapustin Yar Mayak-2 failed on 22 August 1963 and never reached orbit, so no Kosmos designation was assigned.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 16th
- of 38 Kosmos-2I flights
- Date and time
- 22 August 1963, 06:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-2I
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Communications
- Launches in 1963
- 43rd of 69