Kosmos 93 (DS-U2-V No.1), a Soviet Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik technology satellite studying space-environment effects; maiden flight of the Kosmos-2M (11K63) booster. Launched from Kapustin Yar on 19 October 1965 into LEO; it reentered on 3 January 1966.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 240 kg
- Flight
- 1st
- of 126 Kosmos 11K63 flights
- Date and time
- 19 October 1965, 05:44 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K63
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 86/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1965-084
- Launches in 1965
- 94th of 124
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