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1MS 1
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 6 Apr 1962, 05:15 pm UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-2I 63S1 (Kosmos)
Provider: Soviet Space Program
Mission
Type: Astrophysics
Orbit: Elliptical Orbit
Pad: Mayak-2, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Mission Description
Cosmos 2 was the first 1MS satellite. It re-entered the atmosphere on August 19, 1963.