Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 95
Soviet Space Program · Soyuz U · 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Soviet Space Program's 1,284th launch · 11th this year · humanity's 2,186th orbital launch attempt
February 16, 1979Add to calendar
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Window: Feb 16, 15:00 – Feb 16, 15:00 UTC
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Zenit-2M 95
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.
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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