Kosmos 133

Kosmos 133 (Russian: Космос 133, meaning "Kosmos 133"), Soyuz 7K-OK No.2, was the first uncrewed test flight of the Soyuz spacecraft, and first mission of the Soyuz programme, as part of the Soviet space programme.

Kosmos 133
Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft with an active docking unit.
Mission typeTest Flight
OperatorExperimental Design Bureau (OKB-1)
COSPAR ID1966-107A
SATCAT no.02601
Mission duration1 day, 23 hours and 19 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz 7K-OK No.2
Spacecraft typeSoyuz 7K-OK
ManufacturerExperimental Design Bureau (OKB-1)
Launch mass6450 kg
Landing mass2500 kg
Dimensions7.13 m long
2.72 m wide
Start of mission
Launch date28 November 1966
11:02:00 GMT
RocketSoyuz 11A511 s/n U15000-02
Launch siteBaikonour, Site 31/6
ContractorExperimental Design Bureau (OKB-1)
End of mission
DisposalExploded: on the self-destruct command of ground
Landing date30 November 1966, 10:21 GMT (exploded)
Landing siteKazakh Steppe of Kazakhstan (planned)
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Perigee altitude171.0 km
Apogee altitude223.0 km
Inclination51.9°
Period88.4 minutes
Soyuz programme
 
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