Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/4
Outcome
Success
Flight
78055 -048
COSPAR Designator
1979-041
Mission
Zenit-4MKT 8 (Government/Top Secret)
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1308 (35 YTD)
Site launches
680 (25 YTD)
Pad launches
136 (6 YTD)