1968 · Soviet Space Program
Sfera 2
failureKosmos-3M | Sfera 2
The Sfera or Geoid series were the first soviet geodetic satellites to improve the accuracy of maps. The development of the satellites started in 1965 at NPO-PM.
Overview
- Date / time
- June 4, 1968 at 06:45 PM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- 132/2
- Mission
- Sfera 2
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit