Soviet Space Program
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Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, May 5, 1987 · 09:15 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
Launch Pad
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.996° N, 63.564° E
297
Pad Launches
816
Location Launches
2084
Agency Launches
41
Orbital This Year