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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61 launched on Wed, Nov 20, 1991, 07:15 PM UTC — a Soviet Space Program mission.
Launch SuccessfulSoviet Space Program
Lifted offNET Nov 1991
NET Wed, Nov 20, 1991, 07:15 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Soyuz UVehicle
Soviet Space ProgramProvider
43/3 (43L)Pad
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationLocation
Government/Top SecretMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Soyuz U to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Soyuz U ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Yantar-4K2 61
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Around this launch
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What time does Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61 launch?
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61 is scheduled to lift off Wed, Nov 20, 1991, 07:15 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61?
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Who is launching Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61?
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61 is an Soviet Space Program mission flying on a Soyuz U.
Where does Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 61 launch from?
It lifts off from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.