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Sputnik 11A59

Sputnik family · built by Energia · maiden flight 1963-12-01

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-17

An early Russian rocket designed by Sergei Korolev in the Soviet Union

Specifications

30.0 mLength
2.99 mDiameter
277 tLaunch mass
1Stages
3999 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

1400 kgTo LEO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

2Total launches
2Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

2In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Nov 01, 1963 08:56 UTCEarliest tracked
Apr 12, 1964 09:30 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Sputnik 11A59 | Polyot-2 Apr 12, 1964 09:30 UTC Success
Sputnik 11A59 | Polyot Nov 01, 1963 08:56 UTC Success

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