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Resurs-F1 14F40 No. 61

Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on October 31, 1986, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 31, 1986 · 08:00 UTCLaunch 1986-084Launch no. 3,115 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC16/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 31, 1986, 08:00
Launch designation
1986-084
Mission
Resurs-F1 14F40 No. 61
Flight name
Kosmos-1789
Vehicle flight ID
78028 -161

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-17891986-084ANORAD 17054Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,555 kgLanded · Nov 14, 1986

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