December 20, 1977 3:50 pm
Zenit-4MKM 8
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Soyuz U
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open
15:50 UTC
Window Close
15:50 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 20, 1977 · 15:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Zenit-4MKM 8
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
43/4 (43R)
Launch Overview
Window Open
15:50 UTC
Window Close
15:50 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 20, 1977 · 15:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Zenit-4MKM 8
Rocket
Soyuz U
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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