Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Silent video: Ugolyok and Veterok (Cosmos 110) - 1966

Silent video: Ugolyok and Veterok (Cosmos 110) - 1966




Published on 11/08/2015

Kosmos 110 (Russian: Космос 110 meaning Cosmos 110) was a Soviet spacecraft launched on 22 February 1966 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Voskhod rocket.


Veterok (
Ветерок, "Light Breeze") and Ugolyok (Уголёк, "Coal") were launched on 22 February 1966 on board Cosmos 110, and spent 22 days in orbit before landing on 16 March.This spaceflight of record-breaking duration was not surpassed by humans until Soyuz 11 in June 1971 and still stands as the longest space flight by dogs.

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