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Resurs-O1 No. 1L

Vostok 8A92M launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on October 3, 1985, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 3, 1985 · 05:48 UTCLaunch 1985-090Launch no. 2,993 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 3, 1985, 05:48
Launch designation
1985-090
Mission
Resurs-O1 No. 1L
Flight name
Kosmos-1689
Vehicle flight ID
76053 -344

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
671 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-16891985-090ANORAD 16110Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging1,900 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 14, 2001

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