Soviet Space Program
Zenit-8 23
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, October 16, 1985 · 09:25 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
286
Pad Launches
757
Location Launches
1933
Agency Launches
98
Orbital This Year