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May 21, 1987 7:44 am

Resurs-F1 17F40 104L 4

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Soyuz U

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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Film-return Earth observation satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open 07:44 UTC
Window Close 07:44 UTC
Lift Off May 21, 1987 · 07:44 UTC
Launch Facility Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad 43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Resurs-F1 17F40 104L 4
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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Film-return Earth observation satellite

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Soviet Space Program
43/4 (43R)
Launch Overview
Window Open 07:44 UTC
Window Close 07:44 UTC
Lift Off May 21, 1987 · 07:44 UTC
Launch Facility Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad 43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Resurs-F1 17F40 104L 4
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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