Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Yantar-4KS1M 8

Soyuz-U-PVB

SUCCESS
Success

Thursday, June 25, 1998 · 14:00 UTC

Mission

/01

The Neman or Yantar-4KS1M satellites were improved versions of the Terilen elctro-optical reconnaissance satellites. They were transmitting the data via Potok (Geizer) relay satellites.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Soyuz-U-PVB

Variant: U-PVB

Launch Pad

31/6

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

45.996° N, 63.564° E

325

Pad Launches

1110

Location Launches

79

Agency Launches

40

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