Kosmos 69 (Zenit-4 No.8), a Soviet high-resolution film-return optical reconnaissance satellite. Voskhod (11A57) from Baikonur Site 1/5 lofted it on 25 June 1965 into LEO; the reentry capsule was recovered after about eight days on 3 July.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 5.7 T (est.)
- Flight
- 12th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 25 June 1965, 09:45 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1965-049
- Launches in 1965
- 55th of 124
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