Soviet Space Program
Zenit-8 79
Soyuz-U-PVB
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, April 6, 1989 · 14:00 UTC
Mission
/01Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz-U-PVB
Variant: U-PVB
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
161
Pad Launches
1261
Location Launches
2263
Agency Launches
29
Orbital This Year