Soviet Space Program
Zenit-6U 27
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, October 16, 1980 · 12:20 UTC
Mission
/01Optical film-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
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.941° N, 40.527° E
188
Pad Launches
775
Location Launches
1434
Agency Launches
86
Orbital This Year