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Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 49

Soyuz-U-PVB launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on August 16, 1990, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 16, 1990 · 09:54 UTCLaunch 1990-073Launch no. 3,549 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 16, 1990, 09:54
Launch designation
1990-073
Mission
Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 49
Flight name
Resurs-F
Vehicle flight ID
77053 -150

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Resurs-F1990-073ANORAD 20754Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,555 kgLanded · Sep 1, 1990

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