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Vostok-3A No. 8 on Vostok 8K72, 1963-06-16 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1963-06-16 09:29 UTC
VehicleVostok 8K72Vostok 8K72
Vostok 8K72 flight no.15success rate so far 80%
No. in 196331 / 69orbital attempts
Agency countrySoviet UnionRVSN
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan |
| Payload | Vostok-3A No. 8 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1963-023 |
| Mass to orbit | 4.7 t |
Neighbouring Vostok 8K72 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-12-11 | Zenit-2 No. 1 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Failure |
| 1962-04-26 | Zenit-2 No. 2 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1962-08-11 | Vostok-3A No. 5 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1962-08-12 | Vostok-3A No. 6 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1963-06-14 | Vostok-3A No. 7 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1963-06-16 | Vostok-3A No. 8 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1964-01-30 | 2D No. 1 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1964-07-10 | 2D No. 3 | Vostok 8K72 | NIIP-5 | Success |
Vostok 8K72 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.