Soviet Space Program
Zenit-4MT 18
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, May 15, 1980 · 05:35 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
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
111
Pad Launches
744
Location Launches
1392
Agency Launches
38
Orbital This Year