Soviet Space Program
Foton 3
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, April 24, 1987 · 16:59 UTC
Mission
/01Microgravity research satellite
Mission Type
Materials Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch Pad
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.941° N, 40.527° E
288
Pad Launches
1167
Location Launches
2082
Agency Launches
39
Orbital This Year