Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 28, 1981, 09:00
- Launch designation
- 1981-040
- Mission
- Zenit-6
- Flight name
- Kosmos-1268
- Vehicle flight ID
- 77053 -484
- Year
- Launches in 1981
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 451 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 6.3 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-1268 | 1981-040ANORAD 12423 | Main Space Forces Directorate | Optical imaging | 2,655 kg | Landed · May 12, 1981 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.