Satellites

Payload

VOSTOK 4

DecayedPayloadLEO

VOSTOK 4 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on August 12, 1962 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
August 12, 1962 at 08:02 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Vostok-K
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Vostok 4

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
210 km
Periapsis
163 km
Inclination
65°
Orbital period
88.22 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
4,685.83 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1962-037A
NORAD catalog №
365
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
August 15, 1962

End of mission

Last active / ended
August 15, 1962
Time in service
3 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed