RVSN RF Soyuz-U-PVB Resurs F-1M

Name: RVSN RF Soyuz-U-PVB Resurs F-1M
Start: 1999-09-28T11:00:05.000Z
Location: 43/4 (43R)

Soyuz-U-PVB

Status

Success

Date

28 SEP 1999

11:00

Launch Provider

Strategic Rocket Forces

Launch Pad

43/4 (43R)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Mission Overview

The Resurs-F1M (17F43M) was one of three subseries of the Soviet Resurs-F1 film-return earth observation satellite family. They were a follow-on to the Fram (Zenit-4MKT) series.

Rocket

Soyuz-U-PVB

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.

Height

51 m

Diameter

3 m

Launch Mass

313 T