Vostok 2
Vostok 2 was the Soviet Vostok 3KA spacecraft No. 4 flown by Gherman Titov from August 6 to 7, 1961. It completed 17 Earth orbits on the first human spaceflight lasting more than a day; Titov ejected during descent and landed separately by parachute as designed.
Identity
- Aliases
- Vostok 3KA No. 43KA No. 4Vostok II
- Name
- Vostok 2
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Vostok 2 was the Soviet Vostok 3KA spacecraft No. 4 flown by Gherman Titov from August 6 to 7, 1961. It completed 17 Earth orbits on the first human spaceflight lasting more than a day; Titov ejected during descent and landed separately by parachute as designed.
- First Flight Date
- 1961-08-06
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 12:52:17 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 19:08:19 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1961-08-07
- Search Name
- Vostok 2 Vostok 3KA No. 4 3KA No. 4 Vostok II
- Serial Number
- 3KA No. 4
- Vehicle Code
- Vostok 2