August 19, 1987 6:59 am
Zenit-8 51
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Soyuz U
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open
06:59 UTC
Window Close
06:59 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 19, 1987 · 06:59 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Zenit-8 51
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
43/4 (43R)
Launch Overview
Window Open
06:59 UTC
Window Close
06:59 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 19, 1987 · 06:59 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Zenit-8 51
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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