Soviet Space Program Sputnik 11A59 Polyot

LAUNCH MISSION

Soviet Space Program Sputnik 11A59 Polyot

Status

Success

DATE

1 NOV 1963

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

31/6

Description

Polyot 1 (I1) was a mission to test the propulsion of the I2P coorbital ASAT satellite.

Sputnik 11A59 rocket used for the Polyot space launch

Sputnik 11A59

Rocket Description

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