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Sputnik 10 Sputnik 10 | Mission Statistics | | Mission Name: | Sputnik 10 | | Call Sign: | Korabl Sputnik 5 | | Number of Crew Members: | 0 | | Launch: | March 25, 1961 05:54 UTC UTC Baikonur LC1
| | Landing: | March 25, 1961 07:40 UTC | | Duration: | 1 hour 46 minutes | | Number of Orbits: | 1 | | Korabl Sputnik 5 | Crew ' Mission Parameters - Mass: 4,695 kg
- Perigee: 164 km
- Apogee: 230 km
- Inclination: 64.9
- Period: 88.42 minutes
- NSSDC ID: 1961-009A
Mission Highlights This test Vostok spacecraft was the fifth and last in a series of spacecraft designed as precursors to manned space flight. It carried a dummy astronaut and the dog Zvezdochka ("little star"), as well as the television system and other scientific apparatus. After one orbit, a successful recovery was made. Sputnik 9++
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