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Feniks No. 956

Soyuz-U launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on February 6, 1983, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 6, 1983 · 11:31 UTCLaunch 1983-007Launch no. 2,648 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 6, 1983, 11:31
Launch designation
1983-007
Mission
Feniks No. 956
Flight name
Kosmos-1439
Vehicle flight ID
77049 -956

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-14391983-007ANORAD 13784Main Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,886 kgLanded · Feb 22, 1983
Spuskaemaya Kapsula1983-007Ministry of General Machine Building———
Spuskaemaya Kapsula1983-007Ministry 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.