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July 18, 1989 12:10 pm

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Soyuz U

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open 12:10 UTC
Window Close 12:10 UTC
Lift Off Jul 18, 1989 · 12:10 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 1/5
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Orlets-1 1
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

Other Launches

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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LEO Payload

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Status

Soviet Space Program
1/5
Launch Overview
Window Open 12:10 UTC
Window Close 12:10 UTC
Lift Off Jul 18, 1989 · 12:10 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 1/5
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Orlets-1 1
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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