Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 70

Name: Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 70
Start: 1976-08-12T13:30:00Z
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 12, 1976 at 01:30 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Soyuz U
Operator: Soviet Space Program
Launch site: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission type: Government/Top Secret