Voskhod 1
Soviet crewed spacecraft
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Summary
Voskhod 1 is a human spaceflight[1]. It draws 762 Wikipedia views per month (human spaceflight category, ranking #37 of 226).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Soviet Union[3]
- Instance of: Voskhod[4]
- Operator: Soviet space program[5]
- Followed by: Voskhod 2[6]
- Manufacturer: S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia[7]
- Part of: Voskhod programme[8]
- Commons category: Voskhod 1[9]
- Space launch vehicle: Voskhod[10]
- Type of orbit: low Earth orbit[11]
- UTC date of spacecraft launch: October 12, 1964[12]
- UTC date of spacecraft landing: October 13, 1964[13]
- Significant event: rocket launch[14], landing[15]
- Crew members: Vladimir Komarov[16], Konstantin Feoktistov[17], Boris Borisovich Yegorov[18]
- Location of landing: Kazakhstan[19]
- Orbits completed: 16[20]
- Start point: Baikonur Cosmodrome[21], Gagarin's Start[22], Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic[23]
- Native label: Восход-1[24]
- Orbital inclination: 64.7 degree[25]
- Duration: 2463 minutes[26]
- Mass: 5320 kg[27]
- Orbital period: 89.6 minutes[28]
- Apoapsis: 336 km[29]
- Periapsis: 178 km[30]
- Call sign: Рубин (Rubin)[31]
Why It Matters
Voskhod 1 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]