Soviet Space Program
Foton 1
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, April 16, 1985 · 17:15 UTC
Mission
/01Microgravity research satellite
Mission Type
Materials Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch Pad
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.941° N, 40.527° E
264
Pad Launches
1044
Location Launches
1879
Agency Launches
30
Orbital This Year