Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/3
Outcome
Success
Flight
78017 -455
COSPAR Designator
1980-068
Mission
Zenit-6U 24 (Government/Top Secret)
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1419 (57 YTD)
Site launches
763 (40 YTD)
Pad launches
119 (12 YTD)