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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 40

Soyuz U
Jun 17, 1981, 9:30 AM UTC
Jun 17, 1981, 9:30 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

Pad
31/6
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country
🇰🇿 KAZ
31/6 map
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Weather at Launch

Temp
34.5°C
Wind
8 km/h @ 77°
Sky
Clear
Source
open-meteo-archive
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