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Soyuz 7K-T(A9) No. 67

Soyuz-U launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on June 27, 1978, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 27, 1978 · 15:27 UTCLaunch 1978-065Launch no. 2,105 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 27, 1978, 15:27
Launch designation
1978-065
Mission
Soyuz 7K-T(A9) No. 67
Flight name
Soyuz-30
Vehicle flight ID
Ye15000-147

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
339 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.8 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Soyuz-301978-065ANORAD 10968NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight2,850 kgDocked with another object · Jun 28, 1978

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.