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Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on August 22, 1989, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 22, 1989 · 12:59 UTCLaunch 1989-065Launch no. 3,436 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 22, 1989, 12:59
Launch designation
1989-065
Mission
Oblik
Flight name
Kosmos-2036
Vehicle flight ID
76047 -809

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-20361989-065ANORAD 20188Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh SredstvOptical imaging2,655 kgLanded · Sep 5, 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.