Soviet Space Program
Zenit-4MK 79
Soyuz U
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, June 8, 1977 · 14:00 UTC
Mission
/01High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.929° N, 40.457° E
100
Pad Launches
549
Location Launches
1115
Agency Launches
46
Orbital This Year