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Resurs-F1 17F41 No. 50

Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on August 16, 1984, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 16, 1984 · 09:50 UTCLaunch 1984-087Launch no. 2,857 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 16, 1984, 09:50
Launch designation
1984-087
Mission
Resurs-F1 17F41 No. 50
Flight name
Kosmos-1590
Vehicle flight ID
77046 -309

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
512 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.3 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-15901984-087ANORAD 15197Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,555 kgLanded · Aug 30, 1984

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