VOSTOK 1
Satellite information VOSTOK 1 - Vostok
| Spacetrack Directory Name | VOSTOK 1 |
| Alternative name | Vostok |
| Orbit launches |
1961-04-12 |
| Deorbitation date |
1961-04-12 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
Additional information VOSTOK 1
VOSTOK 1, 103 was a payload satellite owned by OKB-1 (CIS) that was launched on Wed, 12 Apr 1961 UTC via a VOSTOK 8K72 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
Update time: 2026-05-02 13:00:08
