Interkosmos 6 (Energiya #1), a recoverable cosmic-ray and meteoroid research satellite based on the Zenit bus, launched on a Voskhod from Baikonur under the Interkosmos program.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 5.9 T (est.)
- Flight
- 182nd
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 7 April 1972, 10:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Astrophysics
- International designator
- 1972-027
- Launches in 1972
- 28th of 113
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