LAUNCH MISSION

Soviet Space Program Vostok 8K72 Korabl-Sputnik (2)

Name: Soviet Space Program Vostok 8K72 Korabl-Sputnik (2)
Start: 1960-07-28T09:31:00.000Z
Location: 1/5

Status

Failure

28 JUL 1960

Soviet Space Program

1/5

A test of the Vostok capsule carrying a pair of dogs. Unfortunately this failed after a failure of the booster.

Vostok 8K72

Vostok was a family of rockets derived from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka ICBM and was designed for the human spaceflight programme.