Kosmos
| Status | Retired |
|---|---|
| Rocket family | R12 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Number of orbital launches | 38 |
| First launch | 1961-10-27 |
| Last launch | 1967-12-19 |
Launches by year:
Latest launches:
| Launch date | Launch site | Rocket / Variant | Payload | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-12-19 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 196 (DS-U1-G #2) | success | |
| 1966-12-21 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 137 (DS-U2-D #1) | success | |
| 1966-07-08 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 123 (DS-P1-Yu #6) | success | |
| 1966-02-21 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | DS-K-40 #2 | failure | |
First stage failed 83 seconds after launch. | |||||
| 1966-02-11 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 108 (DS-U1-G #1) | success | |
| 1965-12-28 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | DS-K-40 #1 | failure | |
First stage failed. | |||||
| 1965-12-21 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 101 (DS-P1-Yu #4) | success | |
| 1965-07-23 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 76 (DS-P1-Yu #3) | success | |
| 1965-07-02 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | Kosmos 70 (DS-A1 #7) | success | |
| 1965-02-20 | Kapustin Yar | Kosmos 63S1 | DS-A1 #6 | failure | |
First stage failed 64 seconds after launch. | |||||
| + 28 more... | |||||
Variants:
(This section is under construction)Kosmos Base variant (63S1)
| Stages | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 48.11 t |
| Height | 31 m |
Payload capacity:
| LEO | 300 kg to 250 km / 48 deg |
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First orbital version of R12. Used to launch early Kosmos satellites. Had a very high failure rate.