Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-U
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/3
Outcome
Success
Flight
76053 -477
COSPAR Designator
1981-064
Mission
Zenit-6U 42 (Government/Top Secret)
Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz U
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1504 (53 YTD)
Site launches
818 (31 YTD)
Pad launches
135 (11 YTD)