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Feniks No. 955

Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on September 15, 1982, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 15, 1982 · 15:30 UTCLaunch 1982-091Launch no. 2,608 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 15, 1982, 15:30
Launch designation
1982-091
Mission
Feniks No. 955
Flight name
Kosmos-1407
Vehicle flight ID
77049 -955

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
364 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.6 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-14071982-091ANORAD 13546Main Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,886 kgLanded · Oct 16, 1982
Spuskaemaya Kapsula1982-091Ministry of General Machine Building———
Spuskaemaya Kapsula1982-091Ministry of General Machine Building———

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