Kosmos 104 (Zenit-2), a Soviet medium-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Vostok-2 8A92 from Baikonur LC-31/6 launched it on 7 January 1966; upper-stage anomalies left it in an incorrect orbit and the survey program was only partially completed before recovery on 15 January.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.7 T
- Flight
- 30th
- of 44 Vostok 8A92 flights
- Date and time
- 7 January 1966, 08:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1966-001
- Launches in 1966
- 2nd of 131
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