December 24, 1996 1:50 pm
Bion 11
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Soyuz U
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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Biological research satellite carrying live organisms
Launch Overview
Window Open
13:50 UTC
Window Close
13:50 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 24, 1996 · 13:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Russian Space Forces
Payload
Bion 11
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Biological research satellite carrying live organisms
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Russian Space Forces
43/4 (43R)
Launch Overview
Window Open
13:50 UTC
Window Close
13:50 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 24, 1996 · 13:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Russian Space Forces
Payload
Bion 11
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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