Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC41/1
Outcome
Success
Flight
L 15000-543
COSPAR Designator
1987-083
Mission
Bion 8 (Biology)
Biological research satellite carrying live organisms
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
2123 (73 YTD)
Site launches
1190 (39 YTD)
Pad launches
291 (6 YTD)