Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC41/1
Outcome
Success
Flight
77025 -127
COSPAR Designator
1979-027
Mission
Zenit-2M 96 (Government/Top Secret)
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1295 (22 YTD)
Site launches
672 (17 YTD)
Pad launches
158 (4 YTD)