Soviet Space Program
Zenit-4MKM 8
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, December 20, 1977 · 15:50 UTC
Mission
/01High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.929° N, 40.457° E
114
Pad Launches
591
Location Launches
1178
Agency Launches
126
Orbital This Year