Soviet Space Program Soyuz 11A511M Zenit-4MT 2
Soyuz 11A511M
Status
Success
Date
13 JUL 1972
14:30
Mission Overview
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Rocket
Soyuz 11A511M
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Stages
2
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
The Soyuz was a Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed in the 1960s by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Kuybyshev, Soviet Union. It was commissioned to launch Soyuz spacecraft as part of the Soviet human spaceflight program, first with 8 uncrewed test flights, followed by the first 19 crewed launches.
Height
50 m
Diameter
2.95 m
Launch Mass
300 T
Thrust
4,054 kN