Mission description
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
April 6, 1978 at 9:10 AM UTC
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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April 6, 1978 at 9:10 AM UTC
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 45.9960, 63.5640
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Soyuz
Height
51.1 m
Diameter
2.95 m
LEO capacity
6,900 kg
Successful launches
694
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
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