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Soyuz-U-PVB launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on July 22, 1993, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 22, 1993 · 08:45 UTCLaunch 1993-047Launch no. 3,830 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVKS RVSNRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 22, 1993, 08:45
Launch designation
1993-047
Mission
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Flight name
Kosmos-2260
Vehicle flight ID
76024 -269

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-22601993-047ANORAD 22721Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,655 kgLanded · Aug 5, 1993

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