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Vostok 6

successVostok-K | Vostok 6

Vostok was the last mission of the Vostok program. It was piloted by Valentina Tereshkova. The mission was launched two days after Vostok 5. The mission began on 16 June 1963, 09:29:52 UTC and ended on 19 June 1963, 08:20 UTC.

Overview

Date / time
June 16, 1963 at 09:29 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
1/5
Mission
Vostok 6
Mission type
Human Exploration
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Vostok-K →
Launch provider
Soviet Space Program →

Payloads deployed · 1

VOSTOK 6
LEO