Kosmos 219 (DS-U2-D No.2), a Soviet scientific satellite for magnetospheric and radiation-belt research. Kosmos-2 (11K63) from Kapustin Yar Site 86 lofted it on 26 April 1968 into LEO; it reentered on 2 March 1969.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 237 kg
- Flight
- 25th
- of 126 Kosmos 11K63 flights
- Date and time
- 26 April 1968, 04:42 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K63
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 86/4, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1968-038
- Launches in 1968
- 41st of 128
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