Korabl Sputnik 4Spacecraft:3KA-1 Launch Vehicle: Vostok 8K72 Launched: 9 Mar 1961 |
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Description: 1st Vostok 3KA SL-3 unmanned orbital |
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Decay Date: 1961-03-09 USAF Sat Cat: 91 COSPAR: 1961-Theta-1 Apogee: 239 km (148 mi) Perigee: 173 km (107 mi) Inclination: 64.9000 deg Period: 88.60 min Carried dog Chernushka, mannequin Ivan Ivanovich, and other biological specimens. Ivanovich was ejected from the capsule and recovered by parachute, and Chernsuhka was successfully recovered with the capsule on 9 March 1961 8:10 GMT. References:
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