LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Thu Sep 09 1999
Strategic Rocket Forces

Foton 12

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(6:00 PM UTC)

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(6:00 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(6:00 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.

Soyuz-U-PVB rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Materials Science
  • Microgravity research satellite
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

43/4 (43R)