Soviet Space Program
Bion 1
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, October 31, 1973 · 18:24 UTC
Mission
/01Biological research satellite carrying live organisms
Mission Type
Biology
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
19
Pad Launches
322
Location Launches
781
Agency Launches
90
Orbital This Year