MISSION NAME
Yantar-4K2 76 76
Status
Failure
DATE
20 JUN 1996
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Russian Space Forces
Launch Pad
16/2
Description
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Soyuz-U-PVB
Rocket Description
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.