March 18, 1976 9:15 am

Zenit-2M 65

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Soyuz U

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Launch Overview
Window Open 09:15 UTC
Window Close 09:15 UTC
Lift Off Mar 18, 1976 · 09:15 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 31/6
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Zenit-2M 65
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

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Soviet Space Program
31/6
Launch Overview
Window Open 09:15 UTC
Window Close 09:15 UTC
Lift Off Mar 18, 1976 · 09:15 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 31/6
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Zenit-2M 65
Rocket Soyuz U
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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