Kosmos 140, an uncrewed Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft (third attempted orbital test of the type) launched from Baikonur Site 1/5 on 7 February 1967. It demonstrated orbital maneuvering but suffered attitude and heat-shield problems; recovery ended with a water landing in the Aral Sea.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 6.4 T
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 32 Soyuz 11A511 flights
- Date and time
- 7 February 1967, 03:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz 11A511
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 1967-009
- Launches in 1967
- 10th of 139
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