LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Tue Dec 29 1992

Russian Space Forces

Bion 10

Launch Successful

LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

(1:30 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(1:30 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

(1:30 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Soyuz-U-PVB

Description:

A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Biology
Biological research satellite carrying live organisms

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

43/3 (43L)