Kosmos 228 (Zenit-2M No.2 / Gektor No.2) with Nauka-1KS 2L science module, an improved Soviet medium-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Voskhod from Baikonur Site 31/6 on 21 June 1968.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 64th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 21 June 1968, 12:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1968-053
- Launches in 1968
- 59th of 128
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