Kosmos 70 (DS-A1 No.7), a Soviet Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik technology satellite for radiation measurements and equipment tests supporting communications/navigation systems. Kosmos-2I (63S1) from Kapustin Yar lofted it on 2 July 1965 into LEO; it reentered in December 1966.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 220 kg
- Flight
- 30th
- of 38 Kosmos-2I flights
- Date and time
- 2 July 1965, 06:29 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-2I
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1965-052
- Launches in 1965
- 58th of 124
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