Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U-PVB Resurs-F 8

Name: Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U-PVB Resurs-F 8
Start: 1990-08-16T09:54:59.000Z
Location: 43/4 (43R)

Soyuz-U-PVB

Status

Success

Date

16 AUG 1990

09:54

Launch Provider

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

43/4 (43R)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Mission Overview

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Rocket

Soyuz-U-PVB

Mission Type

Earth Science

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