Kosmos 298 (OGCh No.21), a Soviet Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS) warhead-bus test on the R-36O (8K69). Launched from Baikonur Site 191/66 on 15 September 1969; deorbited the same day after a partial orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4 T (est.)
- Flight
- 15th
- of 16 R-36O 8K69 flights
- Date and time
- 15 September 1969, 16:00 UTC
- Rocket
- R-36O 8K69
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 191/66, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1969-077
- Launches in 1969
- 89th of 125
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