Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 25, 1980, 04:02
- Launch designation
- 1980-103
- Mission
- SO-M No. 508
- Flight name
- Prognoz-8
- Vehicle flight ID
- P 15000-203
- Year
- Launches in 1980
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.2 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prognoz-8 | 1980-103ANORAD 12116 | Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya | Space science | 910 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Dec 25, 1980 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.