It was launched aboard a Tsyklon carrier rocket, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The launch occurred at 5:44:00 UTC on 06 September 1969. Shortly after launch, there was a booster failure which resulted in the loss of the spacecraft.
kosmos, russian, Космос, meaning, cosmos, satellite, which, used, target, tests, anti, satellite, weapons, launched, soviet, union, september, 1969, part, istrebitel, sputnikov, programme, mission, typeasat, targetcospar, id1969, 066asatcat, 04058spacecraft, p. Kosmos 291 Russian Kosmos 291 meaning Cosmos 291 was a satellite which was used as a target for tests of anti satellite weapons It was launched by the Soviet Union in September 1969 as part of the Istrebitel Sputnikov programme Kosmos 291Mission typeASAT targetCOSPAR ID1969 066ASATCAT no 04058Spacecraft propertiesLaunch mass4 000 kilograms 8 800 lb Start of missionLaunch date06 September 1969 5 44 00 1969 09 06UTC05 44Z UTCRocketTsyklonLaunch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome Launch EditIt was launched aboard a Tsyklon carrier rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome The launch occurred at 5 44 00 UTC on 06 September 1969 Shortly after launch there was a booster failure which resulted in the loss of the spacecraft See also Edit Spaceflight portal1969 in spaceflightReferences Edit This article about one or more spacecraft of the Soviet Union is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kosmos 291 amp oldid 1111446564, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,