Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-5 / LC31
Outcome
Success
Flight
76053 -485
COSPAR Designator
1981-045
Mission
Yantar-2K 18 (Government/Top Secret)
High-resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1490 (39 YTD)
Site launches
596 (18 YTD)
Pad launches
229 (7 YTD)