RocketEnergiya
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC250
OutcomeFailurepayload orbit-insertion guidance problem
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 15, 1987, 17:30
- Launch designation
- 1987-U01
- Mission
- Skif-DM TsM
- Flight name
- Polyus
- Vehicle flight ID
- L1506SL
- Year
- Launches in 1987
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 155 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 70.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OF · PG
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polyus | 1987-U01 | Ministry 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.