Russian Space ForcesSoyuz-U-PVB16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Yantar-4K2 76
Launched
June 20, 1996
Summary
Yantar-4K2 76 launched on a Russian Space Forces Soyuz-U-PVB from 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 20, 1996. The mission failed. It was Russian Space Forces's 51st launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 4,081st orbital launch attempt. It was the 40th Soyuz-U-PVB flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U-PVB · Russian Space Forces
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 40th Soyuz-U-PVB flight · 2nd this yearRussian Space Forces's 51st launch3rd this yearhumanity's 4,081st orbital launch attempt40th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
113th launch from 16/2, 1st this year · 1,478th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
136 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
392 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yantar-4K2 76 launch?
Yantar-4K2 76 launched on June 20, 1996. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yantar-4K2 76?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yantar-4K2 76?
Soyuz-U-PVB, flown by Russian Space Forces. Soyuz-U-PVB spec sheet
Where did Yantar-4K2 76 launch from?
16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit was Yantar-4K2 76 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
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