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Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on March 10, 1988, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 10, 1988 · 10:30 UTCLaunch 1988-015Launch no. 3,265 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 10, 1988, 10:30
Launch designation
1988-015
Mission
Oblik
Flight name
Kosmos-1923
Vehicle flight ID
78028 -360

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-19231988-015ANORAD 18931Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvOptical imaging2,655 kgLanded · Mar 22, 1988

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