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Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on August 2, 1989, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 2, 1989 · 11:29 UTCLaunch 1989-060Launch no. 3,431 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC16/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 2, 1989, 11:29
Launch designation
1989-060
Mission
Oblik
Flight name
Kosmos-2035
Vehicle flight ID
77059 -396

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-20351989-060ANORAD 20151Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvOptical imaging2,655 kgLanded · Aug 16, 1989

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