Kosmos 238 (Soyuz 7K-OK Test #7), the final uncrewed dress-rehearsal of the redesigned Soyuz before return to crewed flight after Soyuz 1. Soyuz (11A511) from Baikonur Site 31/6 lofted it on 28 August 1968 for a four-day LEO checkout; landed 1 September.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T
- Flight
- 9th
- of 32 Soyuz 11A511 flights
- Date and time
- 28 August 1968, 10:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz 11A511
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 1968-072
- Launches in 1968
- 79th of 128
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