Soviet Space Program

Zenit-6U 57

Soyuz U

FAILURE

Failure

Saturday, May 15, 1982 · 14:20 UTC

Mission

/01

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Failure

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Soyuz U

Launch Pad

41/1

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

62.941° N, 40.527° E

222

Pad Launches

872

Location Launches

1588

Agency Launches

45

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