Kosmos 58 (Meteor-1 No.2), the second Soviet experimental Meteor meteorological satellite for TV/IR cloud and radiation-budget imaging. Vostok-2M (8A92M) from Baikonur Site 31/6 lofted it on 26 February 1965 into polar LEO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 93 Vostok 8A92M flights
- Date and time
- 26 February 1965, 05:01 UTC
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1965-014
- Launches in 1965
- 17th of 124
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